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él compromete

endangers, puts at risk, compromises, commits, undertakes

k o m p ɾ o ˈm e t e → comprometer
compromet to compromise, put at risk + e 3rd-person singular present/subjunctive; tú command
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #50,199
endangers, puts at risk, compromises
SP: Esa decisión compromete el futuro del proyecto.
EN: That decision puts the project's future at risk.
commits, undertakes, promises With “se compromete a,” it means that someone agrees or promises to do something.
SP: Se compromete a llamar mañana.
EN: He promises to call tomorrow.
Conjugation of comprometer
Indicative present
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Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third compromete —
Imperative
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Second compromete —

Para realizar esto, se compromete a nada menos que a alta traición.

To accomplish this, he commits to nothing less than high treason.

— Mother Night (1996)

Algo que compromete.

Something that compromises.

— Las alas del deseo (1987)

Ahora los pibes se matan de risa con el"compromiso"¿Quién se compromete ahora?

Now the kids crack up at the idea of “commitment.” Who gets engaged these days?

— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)

Está bien, pero solo si se compromete a no volver a robarme la palabra"obvio".

All right, but only if they promise not to steal the word “obvious” from me again.

— El hoyo (2019)

La causa por la que uno compromete su propia vida no es secundaria.

The cause for which one commits one's own life is not secondary.

— La grande bellezza (2013)