concede

A verb used to indicate the act of admitting or yielding to something, often in a debate, competition, or negotiation.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия признания или уступки чему-либо, часто в дебатах, соревнованиях или переговорах.esVerbo utilizado para indicar la acción de admitir o ceder algo, a menudo en debates, competiciones o negociaciones.frVerbe utilisé pour indiquer l'action de reconnaître ou d'admettre quelque chose, souvent après une résistance, ou de céder une position, un avantage ou un point dans un débat, une compétition ou une négociation.deVerb, das das Eingestehen oder Einräumen von etwas sowie das Nachgeben oder Zugestehen bezeichnet, oft in Debatten, Wettkämpfen oder Verhandlungen.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de reconhecer ou ceder a algo, frequentemente em debates, competições ou negociações.zh动词，表示承认某事属实或承认失败、让步，常用于辩论、比赛或谈判中。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على الإقرار بأمرٍ ما أو التنازل عنه، ويشيع في السياقات الجدالية والتنافسية والتفاوضية.

1. Admit reluctantly B2 formal

   To admit that something is true or valid, often after first denying or resisting it.

   • He conceded that he had made a mistake.
   • The government conceded defeat after the election results.
   • She conceded that her opponent had a stronger argument.

   ruПризнавать неохотноesadmitir a regañadientesfradmettre à contrecœurdeWiderwillig zugebenptAdmitir a contragostozh勉强承认arالإقرار على مضض

   Synonyms: acceptacknowledgeadmitallowconfessgrantown

   Antonyms: denydisavowdisputereject

2. Yield or give up B2 formal

   To surrender or give up something, such as a right, position, or advantage.

   • The company conceded the contract to a rival firm.
   • He conceded the match after losing the third set.
   • They conceded control of the territory to the rebels.

   ruУступатьesCeder, renunciarfrCéder, abandonnerdeAbgeben, aufgebenptCederzh让与arالتنازل

   Synonyms: abandoncapitulatecedegive uprelinquishrenouncesurrenderyield

   Antonyms: contestdefendholdkeepmaintainretainwithhold

3. Allow as a privilege C1 formal

   To grant or allow something as a right or privilege, often reluctantly.

   • The manager conceded the employee's request for a day off.
   • The court conceded the defendant's right to a fair trial.
   • She conceded him the last piece of cake.

   ruПредоставлятьesPermitir como privilegiofrAccorder (un droit ou un privilège)deGewährenptConcederzh给予arيمنح كحق أو امتياز

   Synonyms: accordallowcedegrantvouchsafeyield

   Antonyms: denyrefuserevokewithdrawwithhold

• conceded past participle
• conceded past simple
• conceding present participle
• concedes third person singular