verb🔗ShareComposer, combinerTo form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts."to compound a medicine"Composer un médicament.elementcompoundsubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComposer, mélanger, combinerTo assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite."The pharmacist is compounding the medicine by carefully mixing the different chemicals together. "Le pharmacien compose le médicament en mélangeant soigneusement les différents produits chimiques.compoundsubstancechemistrysciencematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCombiner, mélangerTo modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else."The chef was compounding the spices in the sauce to create a unique flavor. "Le chef combinait les épices dans la sauce pour créer une saveur unique.compoundlanguagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransiger, composerTo settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated."to compound a debt"Transiger sur une dette.businessfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRégler à l'amiable, transigerTo settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise."The neighbors decided to try compounding their dispute about the noisy dog rather than going to court. "Les voisins ont décidé d'essayer de régler à l'amiable leur différend concernant le chien bruyant plutôt que d'aller au tribunal.businesslawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransiger, composerTo come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration."The student, caught cheating, tried to compound with the teacher for a lesser punishment by promising to do extra work. "L'étudiant, pris en train de tricher, a essayé de transiger avec le professeur pour une punition moindre en promettant de faire du travail supplémentaire.businessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComposer, constituerTo compose; to constitute."Several factors, including lack of sleep and stress, were compounding the student's anxiety. "Plusieurs facteurs, dont le manque de sommeil et le stress, aggravaient l'anxiété de l'étudiant.compoundgrammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComposer, capitaliserTo increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.""Saving money regularly and allowing the interest to accumulate is an effective way of compounding your initial investment." "Épargner régulièrement et permettre aux intérêts de s'accumuler est un moyen efficace de capitaliser votre investissement initial.businessfinanceeconomymathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAggraver, empirerTo worsen a situation."The heavy rain was already causing flooding, and the blocked drain was compounding the problem. "Les fortes pluies provoquaient déjà des inondations, et le drain bouché aggravait le problème.situationnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFléchir, faiblirOf a horse: to fail to maintain speed.""The chestnut mare was leading the race, but in the final stretch, she started compounding and fell behind." "La jument alezane menait la course, mais dans la dernière ligne droite, elle a commencé à fléchir et a pris du retard.animalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'accumulation des intérêts composésAn accumulation of compound interest."the number of compoundings per year"le nombre d'accumulations d'intérêts composés par anbusinessfinancemathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading