comprometer

Betekenis (Engels)

1. to commit, to engage
2. to compromise, to jeopardize

Sinonieme

arriscar

pactuar

chegar a um meio-termo

dedicar

empenhar

Vertalings

comprometer

comprometre

compromise

compromettere

compromettre

engager

engage

commit

kompromittieren

concerner

involve

jeopardize

bind

compromis

verpflichten

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kõ.pɾo.meˈte(ʁ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Frans: compromettre

In summary

From Latin comprōmittere, likely a borrowing reshaped by analogy with meter. The sense of putting something at risk comes from French compromettre.