recompensa

See also: recompensá and récompensa

Catalan

Noun

recompensa f (plural recompenses)

  1. reward
  2. rewarding

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.sɐ/ [he.kõˈpẽ.sɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.sɐ/ [χe.kõˈpẽ.sɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.sa/ [he.kõˈpẽ.sa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.kõˈpẽ.sɐ/

  • Hyphenation: re‧com‧pen‧sa

Etymology 1

Deverbal from recompensar (to reward).

Noun

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)
Synonyms
Derived terms

Verb

recompensa

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French récompenser.

Verb

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

  1. to reward

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Deverbal from recompensar.

Noun

recompensa f (plural recompensas)

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

Verb

recompensa

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

Further reading

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