l'accord

masculine

/akɔʁ/

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Translation

agreement, ok

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

négociation.

We reached an agreement after two hours of negotiation.

', - .

OK, I'll come and pick you up at the station at six.

' .

Everyone agrees to change the day of the meeting.

commercial historique.

The two countries signed a historic trade agreement.

' .

I don't really agree with his way of seeing things.

Accord est un nom masculin avec de nombreuses acceptions : accord contractuel, accord musical (chord), accord grammatical (agreement between words). La locution d'accord (agreed, OK) est l'une des plus fréquentes du français parlé - abrégée à l'écrit en OK ou D'acc dans les messages informels.

Être d'accord avec + personne exprime le consentement ou la complicité intellectuelle. Mettre d'accord (to bring to agreement, to reconcile) et se mettre d'accord (to agree, to reach a consensus) sont des constructions très utiles en contexte professionnel.

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