B1verb · transitive · common

compound

compound · compounds · compounded · compounding

складати, компенсувати, придумати

смешивать, объединять, соединять

sich vergleichen, durch Vergleich regeln, einen Vergleich schließen, übereinkommen

To form by combining different elements, ingredients, or partsTo form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; to mingle with something else.

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/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/

» Lipids are organic compounds.

Липиды — это органические соединения. — fjay69

Ліпіди — органічні сполуки. — deniko

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Meaning

8 senses

(transitive)To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts; to mingle with something else.
to compound a medicine
(transitive)To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
to compound a debt
sich vergleichen, einen Vergleich schließen, durch Vergleich regeln
(transitive)To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement.
(intransitive)To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
to compound with someone / for something
übereinkommen, Übereinkunft treffen, sich vergleichen
(intransitive)To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.
calculate principal and interest
(transitive)To worsen a situation.
verschlimmern, erschweren
(intransitive)Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.
(obsolete, transitive)To compose; to constitute.

Examples

81 sentences

Lipids are organic compounds.
Ліпіди — органічні сполуки. — deniko
ruЛипиды — это органические соединения. — fjay69
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The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
deDie Pflanzen stellen komplizierte chemische Verbindungen her. — Hans_Adler
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Ammonium carbonate is an organic compound.
ruКарбонат аммония - это органическое соединение. — marafon
deAmmoniumcarbonat ist eine organische Verbindung. — Waldelfe
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Organic compounds are generally molecular compounds.
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Salicylic acid is an organic compound.
ruСалициловая кислота - органическое вещество. — Selena777
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Translations

6 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

to put together:

Deutsch

By meaning 4

to put together:

law: to settle by agreeing less than the claim:

to come to terms of agreement:

to worsen a situation:

Origin

From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”),

From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”), from Latin componō, from Latin com- (“together”) + ponō (“to put”).

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