compensation

indemnización, compensación

Dinero o algo de valor que recibe una persona para reparar un daño o una pérdida sufrida.

En inglés sencillo: Money or something valuable given to someone because they have suffered harm or loss.

• They paid him compensation after the accident.
• She is seeking compensation for the damage.
• How much compensation did the court award?

Cómo se usa: compensation for something (She received compensation for her injuries.)

Sinónimos: damages, recompense

Expresiones frecuentes: claim compensation, pay compensation, compensation for something

remuneración, retribución

Todo el dinero y los demás beneficios que una empresa da a una persona por su trabajo.

En inglés sencillo: All the money and other benefits an employer gives someone for their work.

• The job offers generous compensation.
• Her compensation package includes a company car.
• Employees discussed their annual compensation with management.

Sinónimos: pay, remuneration

Expresiones frecuentes: compensation package, total compensation, employee compensation

compensación

Acción de equilibrar o suplir una pérdida, una debilidad o un efecto no deseado.

En inglés sencillo: The act of making up for a loss, weakness, or unwanted effect.

• The machine allows automatic compensation for heat.
• Compensation for weak eyesight can involve relying more on hearing.
• This adjustment provides compensation for the extra weight.

Cómo se usa: compensation for something (The system provides compensation for changes in temperature.)

Sinónimos: offsetting, counterbalancing

Expresiones frecuentes: automatic compensation, compensation for something, compensation mechanism

retribución, remuneración

Dinero u otra recompensa que alguien recibe por un trabajo o una ayuda prestada.

En inglés sencillo: Money or another reward given to someone for work or help they have provided.

• She received compensation for her help.
• We offered him compensation for his time.
• The fee is fair compensation for the work.

Cómo se usa: compensation for something (He accepted compensation for his services.)

Sinónimos: payment, reward, remuneration

Expresiones frecuentes: receive compensation, compensation for services, fair compensation