Definition
To end a disagreement or dispute by bringing opposing parties together and helping them reach agreement.
Etymology
From Latin conciliatus, past participle of conciliare (to bring together, unite, reconcile). The root breaks into con- (together) and -ciliare, possibly from -cilus (eyelash), metaphorically meaning to bring close together.
Kelly Says
When you conciliate, you're literally performing the root meaning: bringing people *together* (con-) until they're as close as eyelashes. Ancient Romans used this word for diplomatic peace negotiations, and it's still the language of international relations.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሰላም አድርገው
se-laam a-dree-gew
ARالعربية
تهدئة
ta-hed-i-a
BNবাংলা
সমঝौতা করা
som-jhow-ta-kor-a
CACatalà
conciliar
kon-thee-liar
CSČeština
smírnit
s-meer-nit
DADansk
forsones
for-so-nes
DEDeutsch
versöhnen
fer-shoh-nen
ELΕλληνικά
ειρήνευση
ee-ree-neh-see
ESEspañol
conciliá
kon-thee-lee-ah
FISuomi
sovittaa
so-vee-taa
FRFrançais
concilier
kon-see-lee-ay
HEעברית
להסדיר
le-he-se-deer
HIहिन्दी
समझौता करना
sam-jhow-ta-kar-na
HUMagyar
megegyezik
meh-geh-ye-zeek
IDBahasa Indonesia
medyatakan
me-dia-ta-kan
ITItaliano
conciliare
kon-chee-la-ray
KMKM
សន្ធិសញ្ញា
san-di-sa-nya
KO한국어
화해하다
h-wa-hae-ha-da
MRMR
समजून घेणे
sam-joon ghen-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
menyatakan
men-ya-ta-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ငြိမ်းချမ်း
ngyin-chaan
NLNederlands
vergezoen
ver-geh-zon
NONorsk
forsones
for-so-nes
PLPolski
zapokoj
za-po-koj
PTPortuguês
conciliar
kon-thee-ar
RORomână
reconcilia
re-kon-si-lee-ah
RUРусский
примирить
pri-mir-it
SVSvenska
försonas
for-so-nas
SWKiswahili
kudhibiana
koo-dee-bee-ah-na
TAதமிழ்
சமரசம்
sama-ra-sam
THไทย
ประนีประนอม
pra-nee-pra-nom
TLTL
pagkasundo
pa-gkas-oon-do
TRTürkçe
uzlaşmak
uz-la-shmak
UKУкраїнська
примирити
pri-mee-ri-ty
VITiếng Việt
hòa giải
hoa-ghai
ZUZU
ukuthula
koo-thoo-la