Hledat
to compound
01
skombinovat, smíchat
to combine different things together
Transitive: to compound substances or ingredients
Example
The pharmacist compounded various ingredients to create a custom medication.
The gardener compounded different soils for optimal plant growth in the garden.
02
zhodnotit, nížit
to make a situation worse or more intense by adding to it
Transitive: to compound a problem or situation
Example
Ignoring the initial warning signs only served to compound the difficulties the team faced in completing the project on time.
The decision to delay the construction project only compounded the financial challenges for the company.
03
složit se, kombinovat se
to come together and combine to form a complex entity
Intransitive
Example
When sodium and chlorine atoms compound, they form sodium chloride.
In chemistry, hydrogen and oxygen atoms compound to form water molecules.
04
složit, smíchat
to create or make something by mixing various elements
Transitive: to compound a substance
Example
To treat the patient 's illness, the pharmacist compounded a custom medication.
Aby léčil onemocnění pacienta, lékárník připravil lék smícháním různých složek.
The artisan compounded a special ink by mixing pigments and binders.
Řemeslník složil speciální inkoust smícháním pigmentů a pojiv.
05
složit, kapitalizovat
to calculate interest on both the original amount and the previously accumulated interest
Transitive: to compound financial interest
Example
The bank compounds interest quarterly, adding the accrued interest to the principal at the end of each quarter.
Investors who compound their gains by continuously reinvesting profits can achieve significant wealth accumulation.
Compound
01
sloučenina, komplex
(chemistry) a substance that its molecules consist of two or more elements that are held together by a chemical bond
Example
Water is a compound made of hydrogen and oxygen atoms.
Compounds can have different properties than the elements they contain.
02
kompozit, sloučenina
a thing that is made up of two or more separate elements or parts combined together
Example
The house was built in a compound of stone and wood.
The garden featured a compound of flowers, trees, and shrubs.
03
areál, komplex
a fenced or enclosed area that contains buildings, often used for a specific purpose like housing, work, or security
Example
The workers gathered in the compound after their shift ended.
The research facility is located within a highly secured compound.
04
složené slovo, kompozitní slovo
a word created by combining two or more distinct words to form a new meaning
Example
The term " airport " is a compound word derived from " air " and " port. "
" Sunflower " is an example of a compound combining " sun " and " flower. "
compound
01
složený, kompozitní
(of a word) formed by combining two or more separate words
Example
" Snowman " is a compound word made from " snow " and " man. "
A compound noun like " toothbrush " combines " tooth " and " brush. "
Example
The compound interest on the loan caused the total amount owed to increase rapidly.
Složený úrok z půjčky způsobil, že celková dlužná částka rychle vzrostla.
The scientist discovered a compound molecule made up of hydrogen and oxygen atoms.
Vědec objevil složenou molekulu složenou z atomů vodíku a kyslíku.
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