Accordé (en. Granted)

/a.kɔʁ.de/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
(definitions) Which has been granted or assigned by agreement.
(definitions) He received a diploma awarded by the university.
Il a reçu un diplôme accordé par l'université.
(definitions) Harmonized with other elements.
(definitions) The colors in this room are well coordinated.
Les couleurs de cette pièce sont bien accordées.
(definitions) Synonymous with accordance.
(definitions) There is an agreed concordance between the two parties.
Il y a une concordance accordée entre les deux parties.

Etymology

(words) From the verb 'accord', derived from the Latin 'accordare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

(common_phrases) in agreement
(common_phrases) In harmony or in understanding.
en accord
(common_phrases) to agree on something
(common_phrases) To come to an agreement on a point.
s'accorder sur quelque chose
(common_phrases) the importance of the agreement
(common_phrases) The meaning and weight of the agreement.
l'importance de l'accord

Related Words

(related_words) agreement
(related_words) A arrangement or understanding between multiple parties.
accord
(related_words) to agree
(related_words) To give or assign something to someone.
accorder
(related_words) re-agree
(related_words) To grant something again.
réaccord

Slang Meanings

(slang_meanings) Okay (somewhat in disagreement).
(slang_meanings) We are not completely agreed on this point.
On n'est pas totalement accordé sur ce point.
(slang_meanings) Agreed but not convinced.
(slang_meanings) I agree in principle, but I have reservations.
Je suis accordé sur le principe, mais j'ai des réserves.