# concede vs concedes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### concede
*verb · IPA /kənˈsiːd/ · frequency rank #15,370*
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant

### concedes
*verb · IPA /kənˈsiːdz/ · frequency rank #33,184*
third-person singular simple present indicative of concede

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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