die Konzessionen
Translation
concessions, licenses, franchises
Examples
Die Regierung machte politische Konzessionen.
The government made political concessions.
Man muss manchmal Konzessionen machen.
Sometimes you have to make concessions.
Grammar Patterns
to make concessions ((to sb.)) The company made concessions to the strikers.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zugeständnis (admission), Genehmigung (permit)
Etymology
From Latin 'concessio' (a yielding), from 'concedere' meaning 'to give way, yield'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'concession'. Think of a negotiation session where you concede a point.