accord
/a.kɔʁ/noun★Intermediate
⚖️Law
formal
An agreement or settlement of a dispute
Les deux parties sont parvenues à un accord.
The two parties have reached an agreement.
general
Harmony or concord between people or things
Il y a un accord parfait entre eux.
They are in perfect harmony.
Collocations
accord commercialtrade agreementaccord de paixpeace agreement
Synonyms
Antonyms
Related Phrases
être d'accordphrase
to agree
tomber d'accordphrase
to come to an agreement
💡Pro Tip
Usage tip
Use 'accord' in formal agreements or when describing harmony between people or things.
📖Word Origin
From Old French 'accord', from Latin 'accordare', meaning 'to bring into harmony'.
📝Usage Notes
Can be used in formal or informal contexts.
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