concession
BrE /kənˈsɛʃən/ AmE /kənˈsɛʃən/
noun en → es
an agreement to do something that you were not willing to do before, especially in order to reach an agreement or compromise
concesión, acuerdo
- make a concession
Collocations a significant concession · to make concessions
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The government made some important concessions in the new law.
El gobierno hizo algunas importantes concesiones en la nueva ley.
the right to do something, especially as part of an agreement or contract
derecho, licencia
- have a concession
Collocations a concession to do something · to have a concession
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The company has the concession to sell alcohol in this area.
La empresa tiene la concesión para vender alcohol en esta área.
a reduction in price, especially as part of a sale or promotion
rebaja, descuento
- make a concession
Collocations a concession on something · to make a concession
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The store is offering a concession of 20% off all items.
La tienda está ofreciendo un descuento del 20% en todos los artículos.
a small shop or stall in a larger store, usually selling one type of product
stand, puesto de venta
- have a concession
Collocations a concession stand · to have a concession
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There is a candy concession at the movie theater.
Hay un puesto de dulces en el cine.
a state or territory that has some degree of self-government within a larger country, especially in the United States
estado, territorio
- be a concession
Collocations a state or territory · to be a concession
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The area was granted the status of a federal concession.
La zona fue concedida el estatus de un territorio federal.