grant in French
grant in French is subvention, bourse, octroyer — grant means to give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
grant in French
subvention
The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
bourse
The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
octroyer
(ditransitive) To give (bestow upon or confer, particularly in answer to prayer or request).
accorder
(transitive) To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
attribuer
(transitive) To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
admettre
(transitive) To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
What does "grant" mean?
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verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
"The landlord granted permission to sublet the flat."
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verb To accept something as true for the sake of argument.
"I'll grant you that the plan has some merit, but the cost is still too high."
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noun A sum of money given, often by a government or organization, to fund a project or support someone.
"She received a research grant to study coral reefs."
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grant in a sentence
- The landlord granted permission to sublet the flat.
- Her wish was finally granted after years of waiting.
- I'll grant you that the plan has some merit, but the cost is still too high.
- Granted, the film is long, but the ending makes it worth the wait.
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What is "grant" in French?
"grant" in French is subvention, bourse, octroyer. grant means: To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
How do you use "grant" in a sentence?
Example: "The landlord granted permission to sublet the flat." In French, "grant" is subvention, bourse, octroyer.
Are there other ways to say "grant" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "grant": subvention, bourse, octroyer, accorder, attribuer, admettre.
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