No. 812 in French
accordé
"Accordé" means "granted" or "agreed" in English.
In a sentence
Il a accordé beaucoup d'importance à ce projet.
He gave a lot of importance to this project.
The word 'accordé' here means 'gave' or 'granted', emphasizing the act of assigning importance or value.
Les instruments étaient bien accordés avant le concert.
The instruments were well tuned before the concert.
In this context, 'accordés' refers to being tuned or harmonized, related to adjusting musical instruments.
Elle m'a accordé une faveur que je n'oublierai jamais.
She granted me a favor that I will never forget.
Here, 'accordé' signifies granting or bestowing, used when someone allows or provides something as a favor.
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