ประนีประนอม

bprà-nee-bprà-norm

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] compromise; reconcile

to reach agreement by mutual concessions; to settle differences by finding middle ground

Examples

หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)คุยกันkui ganคุยกันkui gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)สองฝ่ายsŏng fàaiสองฝ่ายsŏng fàai1both sides; both parties2bilateral; involving both sidesประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-normประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-norm1[to] accommodate (interests)2conciliatory; compromising3[to] compromise; reconcileโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughแบ่งเวลาbàeng way-laaแบ่งเวลาbàeng way-laa1[to] allocate time; schedule time2[to] balance time (between things)จัดงานjàt ngaanจัดงานjàt ngaan[to] organize/host an eventคนละครึ่งkon-lá krûngคนละครึ่งkon-lá krûng1half each; 50/502Khon La Khrueng (stimulus scheme)
After a long talk, both sides compromised by splitting the event time in half.
2NounC1

conciliatory; compromising

inclined to make concessions or seek peaceful settlement of differences

Examples

ผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaanผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaan1manager; administrator2personal manager; handlerคนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoท่าทีtâa-teeท่าทีtâa-tee1attitude; stance2demeanor; manner3posture; pose (figurative/physical)ประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-normประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-norm1[to] accommodate (interests)2conciliatory; compromising3[to] compromise; reconcileมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toชวนchuanชวนchuan1[to] invite; ask [sb] along2[to] urge; persuade; encourage3inviting; tempting (attributive use; not standalone)4tend to; apt to (in compounds; auxiliary use)คู่กรณีkôo gà-rá-neeคู่กรณีkôo gà-rá-nee1litigant; party to a case2adversary in a disputeมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerคุยkuiคุยkui1[to] discuss; talk over2[to] date [sb]; be seeing [sb] (informal)3[to] brag; boast4[to] chat; talkเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofยุติyú-dtìยุติyú-dtì1[to] settle; resolve2[to] end; cease; haltความขัดแย้งkwaam kàt yáengความขัดแย้งkwaam kàt yáeng1conflict; disagreement; dispute; clash2contradiction; incompatibility; inconsistencyอย่างสงบyàang sà-ngòpอย่างสงบyàang sà-ngòppeacefully; calmly
This manager is conciliatory and often invites the parties to talk to end conflicts peacefully.
3NounC1

[to] accommodate (interests)

to adjust one’s position to include or respect the needs of others so as to maintain harmony

Examples

เพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateต่อไปdtòr bpaiต่อไปdtòr bpai1on; further (continue doing sth)2next; following (in order)3from now on; henceforth4next; subsequentได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-normประนีประนอมbprà-nee-bprà-norm1[to] accommodate (interests)2conciliatory; compromising3[to] compromise; reconcileโดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineแผนpăenแผนpăen1plan; strategy2scheme; plotให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitคำนึงถึงkam-neung tĕungคำนึงถึงkam-neung tĕung[to] consider; [to] take into accountความต้องการkwaam dtông gaanความต้องการkwaam dtông gaan1want; need; desire2market demand3requirementของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybody
So the team could keep working, we adjusted our plan to take everyone’s needs into account.