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myöntää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accord noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
  • admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  • allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
  • assent verb To agree to something, especially a proposal or suggestion.
  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • award noun A prize or honor given for merit or achievement.
  • bestow verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honor.
  • concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
  • confer verb To talk something over with others; to discuss and seek advice.
  • grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
  • present adj Existing or happening right now; current.
  • yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.

Senses

myöntää is used for these senses in English:

  • accord (transitive) To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
  • admit (transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
  • admit (transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
  • allow (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
  • allow (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
  • assent (intransitive) To agree to a proposal.
  • assign (transitive) To allot or give (something) as a task.
  • bestow To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.

accord — full definition

  1. noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
  2. verb To be in agreement or match with something.

admit — full definition

  1. verb To allow someone or something to enter.
  2. verb To acknowledge, often reluctantly, that something is true.
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