Definition
Plural of compatible; things or people that are able to coexist or work well together.
Etymology
From compatible used as a noun (relatively modern usage). In technical contexts, especially computing, compatible became a noun referring to devices or software that work together.
Kelly Says
In computing and technology, 'compatibles' became a noun to describe PC clones that worked with IBM software—it transformed an adjective into a marketable noun, showing how business needs can shift grammatical categories in real time.
Translations
ARالعربية
متوافق
mu-tawafik
BNবাংলা
সম্পর্কযুক্ত
som-por-koyok-to
CACatalà
compatibles
kom-pa-ti-bles
CSČeština
kompatibilní
kom-pa-ti-bil-ni
DADansk
kompatibler
kom-pa-ti-bler
DEDeutsch
kompatibel
kom-pa-ti-bel
ELΕλληνικά
συμβατά
sim-va-ta
ESEspañol
compatibles
kom-pa-ti-bles
FISuomi
yhteensopivia
yhte-en-so-pi-via
FRFrançais
compatibles
kom-pa-ti-bles
HEעברית
совместимые
so-vmes-ti-mye
HUMagyar
kompatibilis
kom-pa-ti-bilis
IDBahasa Indonesia
kompatibel
kom-pa-ti-bel
ITItaliano
compatibili
kom-pa-ti-bili
JA日本語
互換性のある
go-kan-sei no aru
KO한국어
호환되는
ho-hwan-deon-neun
MSBahasa Melayu
sesuai
se-sua-i
MYမြန်မာ
အလျောက်
a-ljo-ouk
NLNederlands
compatibel
kom-pa-ti-bel
NONorsk
kompatibler
kom-pa-ti-bler
PLPolski
kompatybilne
kom-pat-ybil-ne
PTPortuguês
compatíveis
kom-pa-ti-veis
RORomână
compatibile
kom-pa-ti-bile
RUРусский
совместимые
so-vmes-ti-mye
SVSvenska
kompatibla
kom-pa-ti-bla
SWKiswahili
kuendana
kwen-da-na
TAதமிழ்
ஒருங்கிணைந்த
oor-u-ngi-nay-nth
TEతెలుగు
సరిపోవు
sa-ri-po-vu
THไทย
ที่เข้ากันได้
tee khao gun dai
TRTürkçe
uyumlu
oo-yumloo
UKУкраїнська
сумісні
soo-mee-sni
VITiếng Việt
tương thích
tươn-thich
ZUZU
ngaphandle
ngap-han-dle