cede

[US]/siːd/
[UK]/siːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. ge vika, avstå; ge upp
Word Forms
Past Participleceded
Past Tenseceded
Third Person Singularcedes
Present Participleceding

Phrases & Collocations

cede territory

avträda territorium

cede control

avträda kontroll

cede power

avträda makt

Example Sentences

they have had to cede ground to the government.

de har varit tvungna att avstå mark till regeringen.

a province ceded by treaty.

en provins som avståddes genom ett avtal.

A third of the territory was ceded to France.

En tredjedel av territoriet avståddes till Frankrike.

He ceded his stock holdings to his children.

Han avstod sina aktieinnehav till sina barn.

The debater refused to cede the point to her opponent.

Debattören vägrade att avstå punkten till sin motståndare.

As a result of a series of European wars, Florida was ceded to England.

Som ett resultat av en serie europeiska krig avståddes Florida till England.

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