Como Pronunciar "compensate"

word

KAHM-puhn-sayt

KOM-puhn-sayt

Definição

To pay or give something (like money, time, or help) to make up for a loss, damage, or inconvenience. It can also mean to balance the effects of something negative.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt/

Inglês Britânico

/kˈɒmpənsˌeɪt/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KAHM-puhn-sayt

KOM-puhn-sayt

Ouça em Contexto

The company will compensate you for your travel expenses.

Extra pay compensates for weekend work.

He tried to compensate for his mistake with a gift.

How can we compensate people who lost their homes in the flood?