Concordia (en. Concord)

/konˈkoɾðja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
An agreement or understanding between parties.
The concord among countries is essential to maintain peace.
La concordia entre los países es esencial para mantener la paz.
Harmony in family or social relationships.
Family harmony is fundamental to the well-being of all.
La concordia familiar es fundamental para el bienestar de todos.
Tranquility and good understanding in a community.
Concord in the community helps to resolve conflicts.
La concordia en la comunidad ayuda a resolver conflictos.

Etymology

From Latin 'concordia', which means 'agreement, harmony'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to live in harmony
To maintain a harmonious relationship between people or groups.
vivir en concordia
family harmony
Understanding and harmony within a family.
concordia familiar
to seek concord
To attempt to find an agreement or peaceful solution to a conflict.
buscar la concordia

Related Words

to agree
To be in agreement on something.
concordar
concordant
That is in harmony or corresponds to another thing.
concordante
concordist
A person who seeks harmony or agreement.
concordista

Slang Meanings

To be on good terms with someone.
After talking, we are finally in concord.
Después de hablar, finalmente estamos en concordia.
When two rival groups decide to make peace.
After the negotiations, they managed to reach concord.
Tras las negociaciones, lograron llegar a la concordia.