соотве́тствие
sootvétstvijeneuter
In Russian, the English phrase compliance can be translated as соотве́тствие (sootvétstvije) or согла́сие.
Meaning: act of complying (noun)
Ways to say it
| Russian | Romanization (Wiktionary) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| соотве́тствие | sootvétstvije | neuter |
| согла́сие | soglásije | neuter |
Compliance refers to the act of complying with something. Depending on the context, this can mean either conforming to specific standards or reaching an agreement with another party.
Which one should you use?
The choice between the two words depends on the type of compliance. Use соотве́тствие when referring to compliance in the sense of conformity to laws, regulations or technical standards. Use согла́сие when referring to compliance in the sense of mutual agreement or consent between parties.
How does it change in a sentence?
Both согла́сие and соотве́тствие are neuter nouns.
How do you pronounce it?
sootvétstvije
Did you know?
- The Russian word for 'compliance' or 'consent', согла́сие, shares a root with the word for 'voice', голос. This suggests that to agree or comply is literally to 'sound together' with someone else.
- In a professional setting, Russians may use the transliterated word компла́енс instead of traditional Russian terms when specifically discussing 'regulatory compliance'.
- To describe a patient's 'compliance' with medical treatment, Russians use соблюде́ние рекоменда́ций, which translates literally as 'observing the recommendations'.
Examples in context
- Выполнение правил безопасности является необходимым требованием.Compliance with safety rules is a necessary requirement.
- Пожалуйста, убедитесь, что соблюдаете требования по срокам.Please make sure that you comply with the deadlines.
- Для обеспечения соблюдения законодательства необходимо принять соответствующие меры.To ensure compliance with legislation, appropriate measures need to be taken.
- Пожалуйста, уточните, какие правила следует соблюдать.Please clarify which rules should be followed.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “compliance” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
