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    Concedió (en. Granted)

    /konθeˈðjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To give or admit something that was previously denied.
    The boss granted a raise to his employees.
    El jefe concedió un aumento de sueldo a sus empleados.
    To claim or accept someone's request.
    The court granted the defendant's appeal.
    La corte concedió la apelación del acusado.
    To allow or accept a situation.
    He conceded that his idea was better than hers.
    Concedió que su idea era mejor que la suya.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'concedere', which means 'to give together' or 'to allow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    grant a favor
    To grant a benefit or assistance to someone.
    conceder un favor
    concede the point
    To accept that someone has a valid argument.
    conceder la razón
    grant an interview
    To agree to have a talk or meeting with someone.
    conceder una entrevista

    Related Words

    concession
    Act of granting something.
    concesión
    to grant
    Verb that refers to giving or allowing.
    conceder
    granted
    Something that has been awarded.
    concedido

    Slang Meanings

    It is used in the context of giving free access to something.
    He granted him the pass to enter the party.
    Le concedió el pase para entrar a la fiesta.
    In a more informal context, it means to accept a defeat or a request.
    In the end, he conceded to the pressure from his friends.
    Al final concedió ante la presión de sus amigos.