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compatibilidad

compatibility

noun kohm-pah-tee-bee-lee-DAHD Rare

Origin: From Latin compatibilis

Usage Note

Compatibilidad is an abstract noun formed with the suffix -idad from compatible. It is used in technical contexts (software compatibility, compatibilidad de sistemas) and personal ones (compatibilidad entre personas). Like all -dad nouns it is feminine.

Examples

"Verificaron la compatibilidad del software nuevo."

Natural Translation

They verified the compatibility of the new software.

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