resarcir

/resaɾˈsiɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
resarzo
preterite (yo)
resarcí
past participle
resarcido

Meaning

  1. to compensate

    • Lo resarcieron por los daños.

      They compensated him for the damage.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

compensar

resarcir specifically means to compensate or indemnify someone for a loss or damage, formal or legal; compensar is the general word for "to compensate, make up for."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

compensar

compensar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to compensate."

Practice

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