compound
A. -noun
1. (chemistry) compuesto (m)
2. (=word) palabra (f) compuesta
3. (=enclosed area) recinto (m) (cercado)
B. [ˈkɒmpaʊnd] -adjective
1. (chemistry) compuesto
2. [number, sentence, tense] compuesto
3. [fracture] masculineúltiple
C. [kəmˈpaʊnd] -transitive verb (figurative)
[+problem, difficulty] agravar
·to compound a felony
·aceptar dinero para no entablar juicio
D. [kəmˈpaʊnd]
-intransitive verb
(law, legal etcetera)
·to compound with
·capitular con
E. [ˈkɒmpaʊnd]
-compound
·compound interest -noun interénoun (m) compuesto