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No. 10,097 in Spanish

ceder

To yield, to give up, to transfer, or to cede.

In a sentence

  • Es importante ceder el paso a los peatones.

    It is important to yield to pedestrians.

    The word 'ceder' is used here to mean 'yield' or 'give way,' commonly in traffic-related scenarios.

  • Decidió ceder su lugar en la fila a una persona mayor.

    He decided to give his spot in line to an elderly person.

    The verb 'ceder' is employed to signify the action of giving or relinquishing to benefit someone else.

  • No debemos ceder ante la presión.

    We must not give in to pressure.

    Here, 'ceder' is used figuratively to mean 'to give in' or 'to succumb,' often applied to pressure, temptation, or challenges.

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