un compromiso

a compromise

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phrase Uncommon #20,389

a compromise Depending on context, it can also mean an engagement or appointment, as in “Tengo un compromiso.”

SP: Después de hablar, llegamos a un compromiso.

EN: After talking, we reached a compromise.

Pero he hecho un compromiso.

But I've made a commitment.

— Vida solo hay una (2011)

Tenía un compromiso.

I had a commitment.

Sólo le sugiero un compromiso.

I'm just suggesting a compromise.

— Pacto de sangre (1944)

Finalmente alcanzamos un compromiso.

We finally reached a compromise.

Tengo un compromiso que debo cumplir.

I have a commitment that I must fulfill.

Parece no haber alguna posibilidad de un compromiso.

There seems to be no possibility of a compromise.

Ya tenía un compromiso.

I already had a prior commitment.

— Sonidos vecinos (2012)

Al final alcanzamos un compromiso.

In the end, we reached a compromise.

Se alcanzó un compromiso.

A compromise was reached.

Tengo un compromiso.

I have a commitment.

Tom firmó un compromiso.

Tom signed a commitment.

No puedo, tengo un compromiso.

I can't, I have a commitment.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Me gustaría, pero ya tengo un compromiso.

I'd like to, but I already have a commitment.

Se logró un compromiso.

A compromise was reached.

Se encontró en un compromiso terrible.

He found himself in a terrible predicament.

Lo siento, no quería meterte en un compromiso.

Sorry, I didn’t mean to put you on the spot.

— Hogar (2020)