concordare
to agree
verb kon-kor-DAH-reh Less Common
Origin: Latin concordare (to be of one heart, from cor/cordis)
Also means
to arrange
Usage Note
Concordare means to reach agreement on something (concordare i dettagli — to agree on the details) or in grammar to agree (a verb agreeing with its subject). It takes avere in the transitive sense. Intransitively with su or con it means 'to agree with someone on something'. The adjective concorde means 'in agreement'; accordo is the noun for 'agreement'.
Examples
"Dobbiamo concordare i termini del contratto."
Natural Translation
We need to agree on the terms of the contract.
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