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    Accordait (en. Granted)

    /a.kɔʁ.dɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The action of giving or granting.
    He often granted time to his friends.
    Il accordait souvent du temps à ses amis.
    Competing with someone to obtain something.
    She granted her trust to those who deserved it.
    Elle accordait sa confiance à ceux qui le méritaient.
    Agreeing to something, often after negotiations.
    They finally granted a discount on the price.
    Ils ont enfin accordé une réduction sur le prix.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'accordare', meaning 'to give together'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    granted a loan
    Providing money in the form of a loan.
    accordait un prêt
    placed importance
    Giving value or importance to something.
    accordait de l'importance
    granted his trust
    Showing trust in someone.
    accordait sa confiance

    Related Words

    agreement
    Understanding or arrangement between two parties.
    accord
    agreements
    Plural of agreement; several understandings or arrangements.
    accords
    tuner
    Person who tunes musical instruments.
    accordeur

    Slang Meanings

    To come to an agreement
    They finally decided to agree on the date.
    Ils ont enfin décidé de se mettre d'accord sur la date.
    Partnership agreement
    They are discussing a partnership agreement for the project.
    Ils parlent d'accord de partenariat pour le projet.