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Mit einem Handschlag einigen sich Frida und Emil auf einen Kompromiss. With a handshake, Frida and Emil agree on a compromise.

noun · B1

der Kompromiss

[kɔmpʁoˈmɪs]

compromise

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Grammar

Plural
die Kompromisse In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Kompromiss die Kompromisse
Accusative wen? was? den Kompromiss die Kompromisse
Wir müssen einen Kompromiss finden, sonst streiten wir ewig. We have to find a compromise, otherwise we'll argue forever.
Dative wem? dem Kompromiss den Kompromissen
Bist du zu einem Kompromiss bereit? Are you willing to compromise?
Genitive wessen? des Kompromisses der Kompromisse

How the Word Is Built

Word family

kompromissbereitkompromisslos

In Otti's situations: Frida and Emil fall out, Otti asks for a pay rise, Frida negotiates with a client

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