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compensation

French → English

noun//kɔ̃.pɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃//

(general) Offset: something that balances or makes up for a loss or lack

Les ouvriers ont reçu une prime en compensation de leurs heures en plus.

(English) The workers received a bonus in compensation for their extra hours.

La beauté du paysage compensait largement les difficultés de la marche.

(English) The beauty of the landscape more than offset the difficulties of the walk.

Entry ID: fr:en:compensation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary