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accorder.

to grant (something to someone)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.kɔʁ.de/
  1. to grant (something to someone)

    transitive
  2. to link to, to be related to

  3. to agree on a fact

    reflexive
  4. to come to an agreement

    reflexive
  5. to agree, to correspond grammatically

    reflexive
  6. to make correspond grammatically

  7. to tune, to tune up

  8. to award (a free kick, a penalty, a foul, etc.)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Old Latin com Latin cum Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr ~ *ḱr̥dés Proto-Italic *kord Latin cor Latin concors Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin concordāreder. Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad-der. Vulgar Latin *accordāre Old French acorder Middle French accorder French accorder Inherited from Middle French accorder, from Old French acorder, from Vulgar Latin *accordāre, from Latin concordāre , with con- replaced by ad-. By surface analysis, accord + -er.

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