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уступка

Translation of уступка

concession

Russian word in Latin letters: ustupka

Meaning of уступка

Russian

То, с чем соглашаются или от чего отказываются, чтобы прекратить спор.

English

something that you allow or do to end an argument or reach an agreement

уступка

Pronunciation

Russian
[ʊˈstupkə]

Traps and common mistakes

Уступка or концессия?

концессия

концессия ≠ concession: a state contract to run a business

Don't say концессия for giving something up. Giving way in a dispute — уступка; a state business contract — концессия.

Чтобы договориться, продавец пошёл на уступку.

To reach a deal, the seller made a concession.

Компания получила концессию на добычу нефти.

The company got an oil-drilling concession (a state contract).

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  1. Both sides made concessions to reach a deal.

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    Обе стороны пошли на уступки, чтобы договориться.

  2. The government refused to make any concessions.

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    Правительство отказалось делать какие-либо уступки.

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компромисс

The deal both sides reach, not one side's giving up.

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уступка meaning: what does it mean?

something that you allow or do to end an argument or reach an agreement

уступка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

уступка is pronounced as [ʊˈstupkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

уступка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Both sides made concessions to reach a deal. Translation: Обе стороны пошли на уступки, чтобы договориться.

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