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"Accede" is a form of "accede to", a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "acceder a". "Access" is a noun which is often translated as "el acceso". Learn more about the difference between "accede" and "access" below.
accede to(
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)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (formal) (to agree to)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. acceder a
We can negotiate, but we are not going to accede to unreasonable demands.Podemos negociar, pero no vamos a acceder a condiciones irrazonables.
2. (formal) (to rise to the position of)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
3. (formal) (to become party to an agreement)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. adherirse a
Do you think the United States should accede to this United Nations protocol?¿Crees que los Estados Unidos debería adherirse a este protocolo de las Naciones Unidas?
b. suscribir
The president decided to accede to the treaty.El presidente decidió suscribir el tratado.
access(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (entry)
2. (computing)
3. (legal)
a. el derecho de visita (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The judge granted the father access permitting him to see his children every other weekend.El juez concedió un derecho de visita al padre que le permite ver a sus hijos cada dos fines de semana.
b. el arrebato (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Amusement parks usually put her in an access of happiness.Los parques de atracciones le solían poner en un arrebato de felicidad.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
5. (computing)
b. obtener acceso a
I accessed all their data by guessing their password.Obtuve acceso a todos sus datos por adivinar su contraseña.
c. entrar a
The hacker accessed their clients' database.El hacker entró a la base de datos de sus clientes.