Transigir (en. Compromise)

/tranˈsi.xir/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To yield on some demands or positions in a negotiation process.

Sometimes it is necessary to compromise to maintain peace in the team.

A veces es necesario transigir para mantener la paz en el equipo.

To accept or consent to something that was initially rejected.

After many discussions, we decided to compromise on some points of the contract.

Tras muchas discusiones, decidimos transigir en algunos puntos del contrato.

To modify an original stance or decision to reach an arrangement.

I didn't want to compromise, but I realized it was the best for the project.

No quería transigir, pero me di cuenta de que era lo mejor para el proyecto.

From Latin 'transigere', which means 'to reach an agreement'.

to compromise with

To accept or agree on a solution after negotiating.

transigir con

to compromise for

To accept certain conditions for the benefit of another.

transigir por

not to compromise

To remain firm in a position without accepting concessions.

no transigir

compromise

Agreement between two parties where both yield something.

compromiso

negotiation

Process of discussion to reach an agreement.

negociación

agreement

Final outcome of a compromising process.

acuerdo

To yield under the pressure of others in a discussion.

I don’t like to compromise, but at work, sometimes there's no other choice.

No me gusta transigir, pero en el trabajo a veces no hay de otra.

To make concessions in a personal relationship.

Sometimes in a relationship, one has to compromise to avoid conflicts.

A veces en una relación uno tiene que transigir para evitar conflictos.