| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | kom·pas·o |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kompaso | kompasoj |
| Accusative | kompason | kompasojn |
| Afrikaans | kompas |
|---|---|
| Catalan | brúixola |
| Czech | kompas |
| Danish | kompas |
| Dutch | kompas |
| English | compass |
| Faeroese | kumpass |
| Finnish | kompassi |
| French | boussole |
| German | Kompaß |
| Greek | πυξίδα |
| Italian | bussola |
| Malay | kompas |
| Norwegian | kompass |
| Papiamento | kompas; kòmpas |
| Portuguese | bússola; compasso |
| Romanian | busola |
| Saterland Frisian | Kumpas |
| Spanish | brújula |
| Swedish | kompass |
| Thai | เข็มทิศ |
| Turkish | pusula |