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{{also|concédé|concedé|concède}}
==English==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|en|enm|}}, from {{der|en|fro|conceder}}, from {{der|en|la|concēdō||give way, yield}}, from {{m|la|con-||wholly}} + {{m|la|cēdō||to yield, give way, to go, grant}}, from {{der|en|ine-pro|*ked-||to go, yield}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/kənˈsiːd/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/kənˈsid/|a=GA}}
* {{IPA|en|/kənˈsiːd/|[kənˈsɪid]|a=RP}}
** {{audio|en|en-au-concede.ogg|a=AU}}
* {{rhymes|en|iːd|s=2}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# To [[yield]] or [[suffer]]; to [[surrender]]; to grant
#: {{ux|en|I have to '''concede''' the argument.}}
#: {{ux|en|He '''conceded''' the race once it was clear he could not win.}}
#: {{ux|en|Kendall '''conceded''' defeat once she realized she could not win in a battle of wits.}}
# To [[grant]], as a [[right]] or [[privilege]]; to make concession of.
# To [[admit]] or [[agree]] to be [[true]]; to [[acknowledge]]; to grant.
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2022 January 12|author=Paul Stephen|title=Network News: Vere admits to Lords: IRP lacks information|journal=RAIL|issue=948|page=10|text=Transport Minister Baroness Vere has '''conceded''' that the Government does not yet know how its flagship £96 billion ''Integrated Rail Plan'' "will actually work on the ground".}}
# To [[yield]] or make [[concession]].
# {{lb|en|sports}} To have a goal or point scored against
#: {{ux|en|I don't know how they '''conceded''' that goal; their defense was so solid.|}}
#* {{quote-journal
|en
|date=October 2, 2011
|author=Jonathan Jurejko
|title=Bolton 1 - 5 Chelsea
|work=BBC Sport
|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15051291.stm
|page=
|passage=The visitors arrived at the Reebok Stadium boasting an impressive record of winning their last eight Premier League games there without '''conceding''' a goal.}}
# {{lb|en|cricket}} (of a [[bowler]]) to have [[run]]s scored off of one's bowling.

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|surrender}} {{l|en|capitulate}}, {{l|en|give up}}; See also [[Thesaurus:surrender]]
* {{sense|in sports}} {{l|en|let in}}
* {{sense|yield or make concession}} {{l|en|accede}}, {{l|en|come around}}, {{l|en|give way}}; See also [[Thesaurus:accede]]

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|en|concededly|unconceded|concedence|reconcede|unconcede|unconceding}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|concession}}

====Collocations====
* concede defeat

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to yield or suffer; to surrender}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|զիջել}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|отстъ́пвам|impf}}, {{t|bg|отстъ́пя|pf}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|投降|tr=tóuxiáng}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|vzdát|pf}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|toegeven}}, {{t+|nl|toestemmen}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|koncedi}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|luovuttaa}}, {{t+|fi|antaa periksi}}
* French: {{t+|fr|concéder}}, {{t+|fr|céder}}, {{t+|fr|admettre}}
* German: {{t+|de|zugeben}}, {{t+|de|zugestehen}}
* Greek:
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|συγχωρέω}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|קיבל|tr=kibél|alt=קיבל \ קִבֵּל}}, {{t+|he|ויתר|tr=vitér|alt=ויתר \ וִתֵּר}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|[[敗北]][[を]][[認める]]|tr=はいぼくをみとめる, haiboku o mitomeru}}, {{t+|ja|譲歩|tr=じょうほする, jōhosuru|alt=譲歩する}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|ញ៉ម}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|양보하다}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|concedō}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|ngawhere}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|gi opp}}, {{t+|nb|innrømme}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|ustępować|impf}}, {{t+|pl|ustąpić|pf}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ceder}}
* Quechua: {{t|qu|uynikuy}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|сдава́ться|impf}}, {{t+|ru|сда́ться|pf}}, {{t+|ru|уступа́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|уступи́ть|pf}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|conceder}}, {{t+|es|ceder}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|erkänna}} sig besegrad, {{t+|sv|ge upp}}
* Thai: {{t-needed|th}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|teslim etmek}}
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{{trans-top|to grant, as a right or privilege}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|призна́вам|impf}}, {{t|bg|призна́я|pf}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|udělit|pf}}, {{t+|cs|poskytnout|pf}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|myöntää}}
* French: {{t+|fr|concéder}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|innrømme}}, {{t+|nb|bevilge}}, {{t|nb|godtgjøre}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|conceder}}, {{t+|pt|outorgar}}, {{t+|pt|conferir}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|признава́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|призна́ть|pf}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|conceder}}, {{t+|es|conferir}}, {{t+|es|otorgar}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|bevilja}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to admit to be true}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ընդունել}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|призна́вам|impf}}, {{t|bg|призна́я|pf}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|承认}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|připouštět|impf}}, {{t+|cs|připustit|pf}}, {{t+|cs|přiznat|pf}}, {{t+|cs|uznat|pf}}
* Danish: {{t|da|medgive}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|toegeven}}
* Esperanto: {{t-needed|eo}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|myöntää}}, {{t+|fi|tunnustaa}}
* French: {{t+|fr|concéder}} [[que]], {{t+|fr|reconnaître}}, {{t+|fr|admettre}}
* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}}
* German: {{t+|de|einräumen}}, {{t+|de|zugestehen}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|認める|tr=みとめる, mitomeru}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|ព្រមទទួល}}
* Mongolian: {{t-needed|mn}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|innrømme}}, {{t|nb|medgi}}, {{t+|nb|erkjenne}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|conceder}}, {{t+|pt|reconhecer}}
* Quechua: {{t|qu|uynikuy}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|признава́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|призна́ть|pf}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|aidich}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|erkänna}}, {{t+|sv|medge}}, {{t+|sv|tillstå}}
* Thai: {{t-needed|th}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|itiraf etmek}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|thừa nhận}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to yield or make concession}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|отстъ́пвам|impf}}, {{t|bg|отстъ́пя|pf}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|antaa periksi}}
* French: {{t+|fr|céder}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|conceder}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|уступа́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|уступи́ть|pf}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|avstå}}, {{qualifier|of land, property}} {{t+|sv|avträda}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|ödün vermek}}, {{t+|tr|taviz vermek}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|(sports) to have a point scored against}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|допу́скам|impf}}, {{t|bg|допу́сна|pf}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|dostat|pf}} (gól), {{t+|cs|inkasovat|pf}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|päästää}}
* French: {{t+|fr|concéder}}
* German: {{t+|de|zulassen}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|slippe inn}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|пропуска́ть|impf}}, {{t+|ru|пропусти́ть|pf}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|släppa in}} (ett mål)
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|(cricket) to have runs scored off of one's bowling}}
{{trans-bottom}}

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* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+check|nb|innrømme}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{cln|en|raising verbs}}

==Galician==

===Verb===
{{head|gl|verb form}}

# {{gl-verb form of|conceder}}

==Italian==

===Pronunciation===
{{it-pr|concède}}

===Verb===
{{head|it|verb form}}

# {{inflection of|it|concedere||3|s|pres|indc}}

==Latin==

===Verb===
{{head|la|verb form|head=concēde}}

# {{inflection of|la|concēdō||2|s|pres|actv|impr}}

==Portuguese==

===Verb===
{{head|pt|verb form}}

# {{pt-verb form of|conceder}}

==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|ro|fr|concéder}}.

===Verb===
{{ro-verb|conj=3|conced|conces}}

# to {{l|en|concede}}

====Conjugation====
{{ro-conj-e|conced/concead}}

==Spanish==

===Verb===
{{head|es|verb form}}

# {{es-verb form of|conceder}}