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accede in German

accede in German is anschließen, beitreten, bewilligen — accede means to consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.

accede in German

anschließen
verb
(intransitive, now, _, rare) To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of. [from 15th c.]
beitreten
verb
(intransitive, now, _, rare) To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of. [from 15th c.]
bewilligen
verb
(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
einwilligen
verb
(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
stattgeben
verb
(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
zustimmen
verb
(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]
antreten
verb
(intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.]
besteigen
verb
(intransitive) To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position). [from 18th c.]
Mitglied werden
verb
(intransitive) To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.
anschließen
verb
(intransitive) To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.
beitreten
verb
(intransitive) To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.

What does "accede" mean?

  1. verb To consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.
  2. verb To take up an important position or role, such as a throne or title.
    "Maintenon had been governess to the children in the late 1670s before acceding to the king's favours."
  3. verb To formally join an agreement or a treaty.
    "to accede to the European Union"
  4. verb To move towards or arrive at a place.
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accede in a sentence

  • Maintenon had been governess to the children in the late 1670s before acceding to the king's favours.
  • the house of Hanover acceded to the English throne
  • to accede to the European Union

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What is "accede" in German?
"accede" in German is anschließen, beitreten, bewilligen. accede means: To consent or agree (to a proposal or request); to yield.
Are there other ways to say "accede" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "accede": anschließen, beitreten, bewilligen, einwilligen, stattgeben, zustimmen.
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