compensation

money that is paid to someone as a result of an injury, loss, or damage

compensación, indemnización

• receive compensation for something

Collocations compensation claim · compensation package

• He received a large settlement in compensation for his injuries.

  Recibió una gran compensación por sus lesiones.

something that is given to replace something that has been lost or damaged

compensación, reemplazo

• provide compensation for something

Collocations replacement compensation · compensation payment

• The company offered him a new car as compensation.

  La empresa le ofreció un nuevo coche como compensación.

money paid to workers in addition to their normal salary, for working extra hours or on a holiday

compensación por trabajo adicional

• receive compensation for something

Collocations overtime compensation · holiday pay compensation

• She gets extra compensation for working on Sundays.

  Ella recibe una compensación adicional por trabajar los domingos.

the act of making something better or more suitable, especially by changing it slightly

ajuste, adaptación

• make compensation for something

Collocations compensation adjustment · compensation measure

• The company made some adjustments to compensate for the new regulations.

  La empresa hizo algunos ajustes para compensar las nuevas regulaciones.

money paid by a government or organization to help people who are in need, such as the unemployed or those with low income

ayuda económica, subsidio

• receive compensation from something

Collocations economic compensation · social compensation

• The government provides financial compensation to the unemployed.

  El gobierno proporciona ayuda financiera a los desempleados.