contemporizar

v.

1 to be accommodating.

2 to temporize, to condescend, to temporise, to patronize.

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contemporizar

Conjugation model [REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo intransitivo

1 to compromise, be compliant

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VI (=acomodarse) to be compliant, show o.s. ready to compromise; pey to temporize (con with)

contemporizar con algn — to hedge with sb; (Pol) to appease sb

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verbo intransitivo to be accommodating

contemporizar con alguien — to be accommodating toward(s) somebody

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verbo intransitivo to be accommodating

contemporizar con alguien — to be accommodating toward(s) somebody

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contemporizar [A4 ]

vi

to be tolerant o accommodating contemporizar CON algn to be tolerant WITH o accommodating TOWARD(S) sb

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contemporizar verbo intransitivo to be accommodating toward: siempre intenta contemporizar con su cuñado para evitar peleas, she always tries to be accommodating toward her brother-in-law to avoid disputes
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Spanish:
temporizar

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contemporizar vi

to be accommodating;

contemporizar con alguien to be accommodating towards sb

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contemporizar

v/i

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contemporizar con alguien come to an arrangement with s.o., compromise with s.o.