compromise

/kˈɒmpɹəmˌa‍ɪz/

/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/

Compromise

intermedia

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

sinónimos : via media

solución intermedia

an agreement between two sides reached by giving up some of their demands

to compromise

MAIN VERB

llegar a una solución intermedia

to come to an agreement after a dispute by reducing demands

transigir

settle by concession

comprometer

to put someone or something in danger or under suspicion, particularly by being careless

Ejemplos

1. In the end we reached a compromise.

2. The fight about homework rules ended in a compromise.

3. The couple had to compromise and give and take in order to make their marriage work.

4. The politician burned his boats by refusing to compromise on his position.