accord
gb/əkˈɔɹd/ us/əkˈɔɹd/
B2
Kiingereza
~ 4900
megállapodás, egyezmény, megad, biztosít, részesít, összhangban van, egyezik
NOMINO
B2
1
megállapodás
B1
egyezmény
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
an accord between [parties]
The two nations signed a peace accord after years of conflict.
A két ország évekig tartó konfliktus után békemegállapodást írt alá.
Leaders met in Geneva to finalize the trade accord.
A vezetők Genfben találkoztak, hogy véglegesítsék a kereskedelmi megállapodást.
The accord aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The countries made a peace accord.
Az országok békemegállapodást kötöttek.
They signed an accord to stop the war.
Megállapodást írtak alá, hogy véget vessenek a háborúnak.
The accord will help protect the environment.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'accord' with 'award' due to similar spelling.
Maana
Formal agreement or treaty
Miunganiko ya maneno
peace accord
|trade accord
|sign an accord
|reach an accord
Visawe
agreement (A general term for a mutual arrangement; 'accord' is more formal.)
Vinyume
disagreement (Indicates a lack of agreement between parties.)
Mada
politics
|law
|business
Ufafanuzi
A formal agreement between people, groups, or countries.
An official agreement, often between countries or organizations, to work together or resolve an issue.
KITENZI
C1
FORMAL
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to accord [something] to [someone]
The committee accorded him full membership rights.
A bizottság megadta neki a teljes tagsági jogokat.
She was accorded great respect for her achievements.
Eredményeiért nagy tiszteletben részesítették.
Citizens are accorded certain rights under the law.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The law accords rights to all people.
A törvény mindenkinek jogokat biztosít.
They accorded him a prize for his work.
Munkájáért díjban részesítették.
She was accorded respect by her team.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use 'accord' in informal contexts where 'give' would be more natural.
Maana
Give or grant something formally
Miunganiko ya maneno
accord respect
|accord rights
|accord privileges
Visawe
grant (Often used in both formal and informal contexts; 'accord' is more formal and ceremonial.)
Vinyume
deny (Refuse to give something that could be given.)
Mada
business
|politics
|law
|communication
Ufafanuzi
To give someone power, respect, or another special thing in a formal way.
To give or grant something, such as status, power, or respect, to someone or something.
KITENZI
C1
FORMAL
3
egyezik
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[something] accords with [something else]
His statement does not accord with the evidence.
Az állítása nem áll összhangban a bizonyítékokkal.
The new policy accords with the company's values.
Az új irányelv összhangban van a vállalat értékeivel.
Her actions accorded perfectly with her words.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
His story accords with the facts.
A története egyezik a tényekkel.
The rule accords with our culture.
A szabály összhangban van a kultúránkkal.
Her words accord with her actions.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may omit 'with' after 'accord' in this sense.
Maana
Be in harmony or agreement
Miunganiko ya maneno
accords with facts
|accord with principles
|accord with tradition
Visawe
match ('Match' is more common and less formal than 'accord'.)
Vinyume
conflict (Indicates disagreement or incompatibility.)
Mada
communication
|logic
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To be the same as or go well with something.
To match or be in agreement with something else.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
accord
IPA
GB/əkˈɔɹd/
US/əkˈɔɹd/
Silabi na mkazo
ac - cord (silabi 2)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cord)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: accord
- Plural: accord, accords
Verb
- Base: accord
- 3rd Person Singular: accords
- Present Participle: according
- Past: accorded
Familia ya neno
Forms
accords
noun
according
verb
accorded
verb
Core family
accordance
noun B2
accordingly
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
discord
noun B2
Advanced or less common
discordant
adjective
Semi
in accord with
1/ˈɪn əkˈɔɹd wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
In agreement or harmony with
Agreeing with or matching something.
Mifano
- His decision is in accord with company policy.
- The design is in accord with modern trends.
of one's own accord
1/əv wˈʌnz ˈoʊn əkˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Do something voluntarily
To do something because you want to, without being told or forced.
Mifano
- She left of her own accord.
- He apologized of his own accord.
with one accord
1/wˈɪθ wˈʌn əkˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
literary
Act together in unity
To do the same thing at the same time because you all agree.
Mifano
- The crowd rose to its feet with one accord.
- They agreed with one accord to support the plan.