Concede vs Yield

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Concede

Top 2.000 (häufig)C1verb

Yield

Top 2.000 (häufig)C1noun
 ConcedeYield
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/kənˈsiːd/","/kənˈsiːdz/","/kənˈsiːdɪd/","/kənˈsiːdɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kənˈsiːd/","/kənˈsiːdz/","/kənˈsiːdɪd/","/kənˈsiːdɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/jiːld/"]/🇺🇸 /["/jiːld/"]/
BedeutungTo admit that something is true or that you have lost.To give up or let someone else have something.
BeispielAfter a long debate, he had to concede that his opponent made some valid points.a high crop yield
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)
CEFR-NiveauC1C1
Wortartverbnoun
Kollokationeneventually, finally, readily, be forced to, be prepared to, be willing to, to, eventually, finally, readily, be forced to, be prepared to, be willing to, to, eventually, finally, readily, be forced to, be prepared to, be willing to, togood, high, low, produce, jump, rise, decline
Antonymedeny, dispute, refusewithhold, retain, deny
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'succeed' — they have opposite meanings., Using 'concede' without an object — it's usually followed by what is being admitted., Mistaking it for 'agree' — conceding often implies a reluctant admission.Confused with 'ield' which is not a word., Used in passive voice incorrectly (e.g., 'was yielded' instead of 'was yielded to')., Mixing up with 'yielding' which refers to being flexible or submissive.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUsed in discussions, debates, or competitions to acknowledge an opposing argument or result. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations where a more informal tone is expected.Commonly used in both formal and neutral contexts. Often refers to giving way in a discussion, negotiation, or traffic situations. It's less appropriate in casual or slang conversations.

Häufige Fragen: Concede vs Yield

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Concede und Yield?

Concede: To admit that something is true or that you have lost. Yield: To give up or let someone else have something.

Sind Concede und Yield auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Concede: C1, Yield: C1 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Kann ich Concede und Yield austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Concede und Yield sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.

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