kompatibel
Translation
compatible
Examples
Die Software ist mit dem System kompatibel.
The software is compatible with the system.
Die beiden sind als Paar nicht kompatibel.
The two of them are not compatible as a couple.
Grammar Patterns
to be compatible with+3 ((sth./sb.)) Dieses Zubehör ist mit meinem Handy kompatibel.
Similar Words
Synonyms: vereinbar, passend; Antonyms: inkompatibel
Etymology
From Latin 'compatibilis' (able to feel together). An international word, cognate with English 'compatible'.
Memory Tips
It sounds and means almost exactly the same as the English word 'compatible'. Think of computer parts that are compatible.