recompensa

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See also: recompensá and récompensa

Catalan

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Etymology

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Deverbal from recompensar

Noun

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recompensa f (plural recompenses)

  1. rewarding
  2. reward, recompense, compensation
  3. (law) bounty

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: re‧com‧pen‧sa

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from recompensar (to reward).

Noun

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recompensa f (plural recompensas)

  1. the act of rewarding
  2. reward (something of value given in return for an act)
  3. bounty (reward for some specific act)
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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recompensa

  1. inflection of recompensar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French récompenser.

Verb

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a recompensa (third-person singular present recompensează, past participle recompensat) 1st conj.

  1. to reward

Conjugation

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rekomˈpensa/ [re.kõmˈpẽn.sa]
  • Rhymes: -ensa
  • Syllabification: re‧com‧pen‧sa

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from recompensar.

Noun

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recompensa f (plural recompensas)

  1. reward, recompense
  2. bounty
  3. recompense, indemnification (act of compensation)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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recompensa

  1. inflection of recompensar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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