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No. 9,129 in French

concède

"Concède" means "concedes" or "admits" in English.

In a sentence

  • Il concède avoir commis une erreur dans ses calculs.

    He admits to having made a mistake in his calculations.

    Here, 'concède' functions as a verb meaning 'admits' or 'grants', used to indicate acknowledgment of a fact.

  • L'athlète concède un point à son adversaire après une faute.

    The athlete concedes a point to their opponent after a fault.

    In this sentence, 'concède' is used as a verb meaning 'grants' or 'allows', specifically to relay a point to an opponent in a competition.

  • Le politicien concède que des changements sont nécessaires pour améliorer les conditions.

    The politician concedes that changes are necessary to improve conditions.

    Here, 'concède' means 'admits' or 'concedes', and it's used to express recognition or acceptance of an idea or need.

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