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correspondent
English
Etymology
From Latin, via Middle French or directly, from Medieval Latin correspond?ns, present participle of corresponde?.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd?nt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k????sp?nd?nt/
Adjective
correspondent (comparative more correspondent, superlative most correspondent)
- Corresponding; suitable; adapted; congruous.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- (with to or with) Conforming; obedient.
- 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 1 scene 2
- ARIEL: Pardon, master: / I will be correspondent to command, / And do my spriting gently.
- 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 1 scene 2
Translations
Noun
correspondent (plural correspondents)
- Someone who or something which corresponds.
- Someone who communicates with another person, or a publication, by writing.
- A journalist who sends reports back to a newspaper or radio or television station from a distant or overseas location.
Hyponyms
- stringer
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- corespondent
- Correspondent in Wikipedia
References
- correspondent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Dutch
Alternative forms
- korrespondent (before 1996)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French correspondant, correspondent, from Latin correspondens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?.r?s.p?n?d?nt/, /?k?.r?.sp?n?d?nt/
- Hyphenation: cor?res?pon?dent
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
correspondent m (plural correspondenten, diminutive correspondentje n, feminine correspondente)
- A correspondent, in particular a reporter.
Related terms
- correspondentie
- corresponderen
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?.??s.p??d/
Verb
correspondent
- third-person plural present indicative of correspondre
- third-person plural present subjunctive of correspondre
Latin
Verb
correspondent
- third-person plural present active indicative of corresponde?
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
correspondent m (plural correspondents, feminine correspondente)
- (Jersey) correspondent
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compatible
English
Etymology
from Middle French compatible, from Medieval Latin compatibilis (“in compatible beneficium, a benefice which could be held together with another one”), from Late Latin compati (“to suffer with”)
Pronunciation
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /k?m?pæt?b?l/
Adjective
compatible (comparative more compatible, superlative most compatible)
- Capable of easy interaction.
- Able to get along well.
- Consistent; congruous.
Antonyms
- incompatible
- noncompatible
Hyponyms
Related terms
- compassion
- compatibility
Translations
Noun
compatible (plural compatibles)
- Something that is compatible with something else.
- a computer company that sells IBM compatibles
Further reading
- compatible in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- compatible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Asturian
Adjective
compatible (epicene, plural compatibles)
- compatible (capable of easy interaction)
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /kom.p??ti.bl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kum.p??ti.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kom.pa?ti.ble/
Adjective
compatible (masculine and feminine plural compatibles)
- compatible
- Antonym: incompatible
Derived terms
- compatibilitat
- incompatible
Further reading
- “compatible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “compatible” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “compatible” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “compatible” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??.pa.tibl/
Adjective
compatible (plural compatibles)
- compatible
Antonyms
- incompatible
Derived terms
- compatibilité
Further reading
- “compatible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Alternative forms
- compatíbel
Adjective
compatible m or f (plural compatibles)
- compatible
Middle French
Adjective
compatible m or f (plural compatibles)
- compatible
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (compatible, supplement)
Spanish
Adjective
compatible (plural compatibles)
- compatible
- Antonym: incompatible
Related terms
- compatibilidad
Further reading
- “compatible” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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