How do you say “compensate” in Vietnamese?

“Compensate” in Vietnamese is bù (to compensate), đền bù (to compensate).

Vietnamese words for “compensate”

• bùListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɓu˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɓʊw˨˩]bù falling

  to compensate; to make up

• đền bùListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɗen˨˩ ʔɓu˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗəːn˨˩ ʔɓʊw˨˩]đền falling bù falling

  to compensate; recoup

Related Vietnamese words

• bồi hoànListenverb

  to reimburse; to compensate; to refund

• bồi thườngListenverb

  to compensate

• bổ chínhListenverb

  to compensate; to calibrate

• đãi ngộListenverb

  to compensate; to remunerate

• đềnListenverb

  temple

• bổ khuyếtListenverb

  to complement; to compensate

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.