No. 3,845 in French
accorder
To grant, to agree, or to tune.
In a sentence
Je vais accorder mon violon avant le concert.
I am going to tune my violin before the concert.
The word "accorder" here means "to tune" an instrument.
Le professeur a accordé un délai supplémentaire aux étudiants.
The teacher granted an additional delay to the students.
The word "accorder" here means "to grant" or "to give" permission or additional time.
Ils essaient d'accorder leurs opinions pour le projet.
They are trying to align their opinions for the project.
The word "accorder" here means "to harmonize" or "to make agree" opinions or ideas.
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