recompensar

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verb

to indemnify, reimburse, make whole
to recompense, pay
to reward

Forms

Present

I	recompenso
you	recompensas
he, she, it	recompensa
we	recompensamos
you (plural)	recompensáis
they	recompensan

Preterite

I	recompensé
you	recompensaste
he, she, it	recompensó
we	recompensamos
you (plural)	recompensasteis
they	recompensaron

Imperfect

I	recompensaba
you	recompensabas
he, she, it	recompensaba
we	recompensábamos
you (plural)	recompensabais
they	recompensaban

Future

I	recompensaré
you	recompensarás
he, she, it	recompensará
we	recompensaremos
you (plural)	recompensaréis
they	recompensarán

Conditional

I	recompensaría
you	recompensarías
he, she, it	recompensaría
we	recompensaríamos
you (plural)	recompensaríais
they	recompensarían

Subjunctive

I	recompense
you	recompenses
he, she, it	recompense
we	recompensemos
you (plural)	recompenséis
they	recompensen

Imperfect subjunctive

I	recompensara / recompensase
you	recompensaras / recompensases
he, she, it	recompensara / recompensase
we	recompensáramos / recompensásemos
you (plural)	recompensarais / recompensaseis
they	recompensaran / recompensasen

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Used in the library

La empresa quiere recompensar a quien pueda producir más.The company wants to reward whoever can produce more.A2Otra vez, por favor (6) — Once more, please (6) (A2)
La empresa quiere recompensar a los trabajadores con un concierto de rock.The company wants to reward the workers with a rock concert.A2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (A2)
El profesor quiere recompensar el esfuerzo de los alumnos con un día sin deberes.The teacher wants to reward the pupils' effort with a day without homework.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
Lo que hace verosímil a Bernal es lo que no oculta: los soldados que se reparten mujeres, la codicia por el oro, el miedo, las discusiones sobre el botín, y su propia queja de que lo recompensaron mal.What makes Bernal believable is what he does not hide: the soldiers who share out women, the greed for gold, the fear, the quarrels over the loot, and his own complaint that he was poorly rewarded.C1Bernal Díaz y la Conquista — Bernal Díaz and the Conquest

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