Concur Meaning in English
word
kənˈkɝ
kuhn-KUR
kənkˈɜː
kuhn-KUR
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
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
Their answers rarely concur, which makes discussions lively.
natural
The two events concurred last year, causing a lot of confusion.
natural