concur
word
Definition
To agree with someone or share the same opinion about something. It can also mean for events to happen at the same time.
Usage & Nuances
Formal and academic; often used in meetings, legal writing, and research ('I concur with your assessment'). Rarely in casual speech—'agree' is more common in everyday conversation. Less common meaning: simultaneous events ('the festival will concur with the conference').
Spanish: coincidir - estar de acuerdoPortuguese (BR): concordar - estar de acordoPortuguese (PT): concordar - estar de acordoChinese (Simplified): 同意 - 意見一致Chinese (Traditional): 同意 - 意見一致Hindi: सहमत होना - एकमत होनाArabic: يوافق - يتفقBengali: একমত হওয়া - একসঙ্গে ঘটানোRussian: соглашаться - совпадать (по времени)Japanese: 同意する - 同時に起こるVietnamese: đồng ý - xảy ra đồng thờiKorean: 동의하다 - 동시에 일어나다Turkish: aynı fikirde olmak - aynı zamanda gerçekleşmekUrdu: متفق ہونا - ایک ہی وقت میں ہوناIndonesian: setuju - terjadi bersamaan
Example Sentences
Their answers rarely concur, which makes discussions lively.
natural
I concur with your opinion.
basic
They all concurred that it was a good idea.
basic
Do you concur with this decision?
basic
All the doctors concurred after reviewing the test results.
natural
The two events concurred last year, causing a lot of confusion.
natural