accord
BrE /əˈkɔːd/ AmE /əˈkɔrd/
noun / verb en → es
an official agreement or arrangement between countries, organizations, etc.
acuerdo, pacto, convenio
Collocations reach an accord · sign an accord
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The two countries reached an accord on trade.
Los dos países llegaron a un acuerdo sobre el comercio.
to give someone respect or recognition for something they have done
honrar, reconocer, conceder
- accord sb sth
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The university accorded him an honorary degree.
La universidad le concedió un doctorado honorario.
a group of notes that are played or sung together in music
acorde, tono
Collocations play an accord
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The pianist played a beautiful accord.
El pianista tocó un hermoso acorde.
to agree or be in agreement with something
conformar, ajustarse a
- accord with sth
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His views accord with those of the majority.
Sus opiniones se ajustan a las de la mayoría.
to give official permission or approval for something to happen
conceder, otorgar
- accord sb sth
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The government accorded permission for the demonstration.
El gobierno concedió permiso para la manifestación.
to be in agreement or harmony with something
conformar, concordar con
- accord with sth
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Her actions accorded well with her words.
Sus acciones concordaban bien con sus palabras.
to give official permission or approval for something to happen, especially in a diplomatic context
conceder, otorgar
- accord sb sth
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The embassy accorded the visa.
El embajada concedió el visado.
to play or sing a group of notes together in music
tocar, cantar en acorde
- accord sth
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The choir accorded the final chord.
El coro tocó la última cuerda en acorde.