compensarlo

to make up for it, to compensate for it

→ compensar
compens to make up for, to compensate for + ar Infinitive + lo Third-person singular direct object
verb Rare #53,491
to make up for it, to compensate for it The ending -lo means “it” or “him,” depending on context.
SP: Cometí un error y quiero compensarlo.
EN: I made a mistake and want to make up for it.
Conjugation of compensar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third compensa —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third compensa —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second compensa —
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First compensaré —
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First compensaré —

Haré lo que sea para compensarlo.

I'll do whatever it takes to make it up to him.

— La Empleada (2025)

Puedo quedarme un año más para compensarlo.

I can stay another year to make up for it.

— Tres son multitud (1998)

Pero tenemos esta oportunidad de compensarlo.

But we have this opportunity to make up for it.

— Sin piedad (2026)

¿Podrías darme la oportunidad de compensarlo todo?

Could you give me a chance to make it all up to you?

— Buena suerte, diviértete, no mueras (2026)