"recompense" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ Audio: en-us-recompense.ogg [US] Forms: recompenses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: From Middle English recompense, borrowed from Old French recompense or Medieval Latin recompensa. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|recompense}} Middle English recompense, {{der|en|fro|recompense}} Old French recompense, {{der|en|ML.|recompensa}} Medieval Latin recompensa Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} recompense (countable and uncountable, plural recompenses)
  1. An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Accounting, Insurance
    Sense id: en-recompense-en-noun-JgwqSWnj Disambiguation of Accounting: 43 8 11 19 19 Disambiguation of Insurance: 43 9 6 11 30
  2. That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-recompense-en-noun-66MQjQv-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meed, payback, recompence, restitution, recompence [obsolete] Related terms: compensate, recompensate Translations (that which compensates for a harm done): ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), مُكَافَأَة (mukāfaʔa) [feminine] (Arabic), بَدَل (badal) [masculine] (Arabic), ক্ষতিপূরণ (khotipuron) (Bengali), বদলা (bodola) (Bengali), জাযা (jaja) (Bengali), এনাম (enam) (Bengali), обезщетение (obezštetenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), компенсация (kompensacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), odškodnění [neuter] (Czech), náhrada [feminine] (Czech), DbA-b-w-Y1:Z2 (ḏbꜣw) [masculine] (Egyptian), korvaus (Finnish), vahingonkorvaus (Finnish), récompense [feminine] (French), Entschädigung [feminine] (German), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌹 (andalauni) [neuter] (Gothic), 𐌼𐌹𐌶𐌳𐍉 (mizdō) [feminine] (Gothic), bætur [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), þóknun [feminine] (Icelandic), whakaea (Maori), utunga whakaea (Maori), quytaunce (Middle English), warisoun (Middle English), erstatning (Norwegian), vederlag (Norwegian), جزا (ceza) (Ottoman Turkish), rekompensata [feminine] (Polish), compensação [feminine] (Portuguese), компенса́ция (kompensácija) [feminine] (Russian), возмеще́ние (vozmeščénije) (alt: убы́тков (ubýtkov), поте́рь (potérʹ)) [neuter, usually] (Russian), ath-dhìoladh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), odškodnenie [neuter] (Slovak), náhrada [feminine] (Slovak), recompensa [feminine] (Spanish), mukafat (Turkish), ödül (Turkish), bedel (Turkish), גוטמאַכונג (gutmakhung) [feminine] (Yiddish), ווידערגוטמאַכונג (vidergutmakhung) [feminine] (Yiddish)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'that which compensates for a harm done': 53 47

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ Audio: en-us-recompense.ogg [US] Forms: recompenses [present, singular, third-person], recompensing [participle, present], recompensed [participle, past], recompensed [past]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: From Middle English recompensen, borrowed from Old French recompenser, from Late Latin recompensare, from Latin re- (“again”) + compensare (“to balance out”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|recompensen}} Middle English recompensen, {{der|en|fro|recompenser}} Old French recompenser, {{der|en|LL.|recompenso|recompensare}} Late Latin recompensare, {{der|en|la|re-||again}} Latin re- (“again”), {{m|la|compenso|compensare|to balance out}} compensare (“to balance out”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} recompense (third-person singular simple present recompenses, present participle recompensing, simple past and past participle recompensed)
  1. To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc. Translations (to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.): възнаграждавам (vǎznagraždavam) (Bulgarian), отплащам се (otplaštam se) (Bulgarian), premio (Esperanto), korvata (Finnish), odwdzięczyć się (Polish), recompensar (Portuguese), компенсировать (kompensirovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), возмещать (vozmeščatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), возместить (vozmestitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), отплатить (otplatitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), recompensar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-recompense-en-verb-XCjw2PNt Disambiguation of 'to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.': 93 3 4
  2. To give compensation for an injury, or other type of harm or damage. Translations (to give compensation): компенсирам (kompensiram) (Bulgarian), обезщетявам (obezštetjavam) (Bulgarian), 賠償 (Chinese Mandarin), 赔偿 (péicháng) (Chinese Mandarin), korvata (Finnish), récompenser (French), entschädigen (German), launa (Icelandic), borga bætur (Icelandic), rekompensar (Ido), erstatte (Norwegian), gjengjelde (Norwegian), zrekompensować [perfective] (Polish), compensar (Portuguese), компенси́ровать (kompensírovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), возмеща́ть (vozmeščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), возмести́ть (vozmestítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), dìol (Scottish Gaelic), compensar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-recompense-en-verb-JcD3tst8 Disambiguation of 'to give compensation': 9 76 15
  3. (transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-recompense-en-verb-0K6QRrsN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 16 3 3 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: recompence [obsolete], recompensate
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Old French]

Forms: recompense oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], recompenses [oblique, plural], recompense [nominative, singular], recompenses [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From recompenser. Etymology templates: {{m|fro|recompenser}} recompenser Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} recompense oblique singular, f (oblique plural recompenses, nominative singular recompense, nominative plural recompenses)
  1. recompense; compensation
    Sense id: en-recompense-fro-noun-G5sLIzXu Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Portuguese]

IPA: /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/ [Brazil], [he.kõˈpẽ.si] [Brazil], /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/ [Brazil], [he.kõˈpẽ.si] [Brazil], /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [χe.kõˈpẽ.si] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ʁe.kõˈpẽ.se/ [Southern-Brazil], [he.kõˈpẽ.se] [Southern-Brazil], /ʁɨ.kõˈpẽ.sɨ/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} recompense
  1. inflection of recompensar: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: recompensar
    Sense id: en-recompense-pt-verb-XRbM3PiZ Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. inflection of recompensar: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: recompensar
    Sense id: en-recompense-pt-verb-Km5dgPJF

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} recompense
  1. inflection of recompensar: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: recompensar
    Sense id: en-recompense-es-verb-XRbM3PiZ Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. inflection of recompensar: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: recompensar
    Sense id: en-recompense-es-verb-Km5dgPJF

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Alternative forms

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      "word": "erstatning"
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      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "vederlag"
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      "code": "ota",
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      "roman": "ceza",
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      "word": "جزا"
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      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
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      "word": "возмеще́ние"
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      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
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      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
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      "word": "recompensa"
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      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "53 47",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "ödül"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "53 47",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "bedel"
    },
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      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "gutmakhung",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
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      "word": "גוטמאַכונג"
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      "roman": "vidergutmakhung",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "khotipuron",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "ক্ষতিপূরণ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "bodola",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "বদলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "jaja",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "জাযা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "enam",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "এনাম"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obezštetenie",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обезщетение"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kompensacija",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "компенсация"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odškodnění"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "náhrada"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḏbꜣw",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "DbA-b-w-Y1:Z2"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "korvaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "vahingonkorvaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "récompense"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Entschädigung"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "andalauni",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌹"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "mizdō",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌼𐌹𐌶𐌳𐍉"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "amoibḗ",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀμοιβή"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "bætur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "þóknun"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "whakaea"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "utunga whakaea"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "quytaunce"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "warisoun"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "erstatning"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "vederlag"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "ceza",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "جزا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rekompensata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "compensação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kompensácija",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "компенса́ция"
    },
    {
      "alt": "убы́тков (ubýtkov), поте́рь (potérʹ)",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmeščénije",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "возмеще́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ath-dhìoladh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odškodnenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "náhrada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "recompensa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "mukafat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "ödül"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "word": "bedel"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "gutmakhung",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "גוטמאַכונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "vidergutmakhung",
      "sense": "that which compensates for a harm done",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ווידערגוטמאַכונג"
    }
  ],
  "word": "recompense"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "English terms derived from Old French",
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    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
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    "en:Accounting",
    "en:Insurance"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "LL.",
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        "4": "recompensare"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "re-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "again"
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      "name": "der"
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        "4": "to balance out"
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      "name": "m"
    }
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      "form": "recompenses",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "recompensing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "recompensed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "recompensed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
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        {
          "ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.ii",
          "text": "She in regard thereof him recompenst / With golden words, and goodly countenance, / And such fond fauours sparingly dispenst […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc."
      ],
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          "reward"
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          "repay",
          "repay"
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      "categories": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The judge ordered the defendant to recompense the plaintiff by paying $100.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To give compensation for an injury, or other type of harm or damage."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "compensation",
          "compensation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
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      "glosses": [
        "To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pay back",
          "pay back"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛns"
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      "audio": "en-us-recompense.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/En-us-recompense.ogg/En-us-recompense.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/En-us-recompense.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "recompensate"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "recompence"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎznagraždavam",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "възнаграждавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otplaštam se",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "отплащам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "premio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "korvata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "odwdzięczyć się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "recompensar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kompensirovatʹ",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "компенсировать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmeščatʹ",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "возмещать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmestitʹ",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "возместить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otplatitʹ",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "отплатить"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.",
      "word": "recompensar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kompensiram",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "компенсирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obezštetjavam",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "обезщетявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "賠償"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "péicháng",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "赔偿"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "korvata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "récompenser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "entschädigen"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "launa"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "borga bætur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "rekompensar"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "erstatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "gjengjelde"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zrekompensować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "compensar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kompensírovatʹ",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "компенси́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmeščátʹ",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "возмеща́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozmestítʹ",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "возмести́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "dìol"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to give compensation",
      "word": "compensar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "recompense"
}

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      "depth": 1,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "recompenser"
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  "etymology_text": "From recompenser.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "recompense oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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      "form": "recompenses",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
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      "form": "recompense",
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        "nominative",
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      "form": "recompenses",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
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      "expansion": "recompense oblique singular, f (oblique plural recompenses, nominative singular recompense, nominative plural recompenses)",
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        "recompense; compensation"
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}

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  "categories": [
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    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese verb forms"
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "recompense",
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  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "recompensar"
        }
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        "inflection of recompensar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recompensar",
          "recompensar#Portuguese"
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      "raw_glosses": [
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    {
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          "word": "recompensar"
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recompensar",
          "recompensar#Portuguese"
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        "inflection of recompensar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[he.kõˈpẽ.si]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[he.kõˈpẽ.si]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe.kõˈpẽ.si/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[χe.kõˈpẽ.si]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁe.kõˈpẽ.se/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[he.kõˈpẽ.se]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʁɨ.kõˈpẽ.sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "recompense"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish non-lemma forms",
    "Spanish verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "recompense",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "recompensar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of recompensar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
        "first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recompensar",
          "recompensar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of recompensar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "recompensar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of recompensar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "recompensar",
          "recompensar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of recompensar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "recompense"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'recompense oblique singular or', originally 'recompense oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "recompense"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "recompense",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'recompense oblique singular or', originally 'recompense oblique singular or f'",
  "path": [
    "recompense"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "recompense",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
  "msg": "suspicious related form tags ['feminine', 'canonical']: 'recompense oblique singular or' in 'recompense oblique singular, f (oblique plural recompenses, nominative singular recompense, nominative plural recompenses)'",
  "path": [
    "recompense"
  ],
  "section": "Old French",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "recompense",
  "trace": ""
}

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