vermitteln — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compromise noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
- impart verb To pass on knowledge, advice, or a quality to someone.
- judge noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
- mediate verb To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between.
- procure verb To obtain something, especially through effort or by particular means.
- straddle verb To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.
Senses
vermitteln is used for these senses in English:
- compromise To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
- impart (transitive) To obtain a share of; to partake of.
- judge (intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc.
- mediate (intransitive) To intervene between conflicting parties in order to resolve differences or bring about a settlement.
- procure (transitive) To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.
- straddle (transitive) To consider or favor two apparently opposite sides; to be noncommittal.
compromise — full definition
- noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
- verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
- verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.
impart — full definition
- verb To pass on knowledge, advice, or a quality to someone.
- verb To make something known.