compromis means “compromise” | MotiTan French Dictionary

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Pour avancer, il faut parfois faire un compromis.

To move forward, you sometimes have to make a compromise.

Two sides each give up something and meet at a shared middle point.

Point d'accord trouvé après des concessions mutuelles, souvent considéré comme un terrain d'entente.

French compromis comes from Latin compromissum, the past participle of compromittere, meaning to make a mutual promise or agreement.

Compromis is masculine, so the standard form is un compromis, and its plural is des compromis.