- accept
- ək'sept
verb1) (to take (something offered): He accepted the gift.) aceptar2) (to believe in, agree to or acknowledge: We accept your account of what happened; Their proposal was accepted; He accepted responsibility for the accident.) aceptar•- acceptably
- acceptance
- accepted
accept vb aceptaraccepttr[ək'sept]transitive verb1 (gift, offer, etc) aceptar2 (admit to be true) admitir, aceptar■ I accept that this is true admito que esto es verdad■ I accept what you say, but ... acepto lo que dices, pero ...accept [ɪk'sɛpt, æk-] vt1) : aceptar2) acknowledge: admitir, reconoceracceptv.• aceptar v.• acoger v.• acotar v.• admitir v.• consentir v.ək'septtransitive verba) \<\<gift/invitation/argument/credit card\>\> aceptar; \<\<evidence\>\> aceptar, admitirit is accepted practice in this sort of case — es la práctica establecida en este tipo de casos
b) (recognize) reconocer*[ǝk'sept]do you accept that you were wrong? — ¿reconoces or admites que estabas equivocado?
1. VT1) [+ gift, invitation, apology, offer] aceptar; [+ report] aprobar; (Med) [+ transplant] tolerarthe Academy accepted the word in 1970 — la Academia admitió la palabra en 1970
2) [machine] [+ coin] admitir3) (Comm) [+ cheque, orders] aceptar4) (=acknowledge) reconocer, admitir; [+ person] admitir, acogerit is accepted that ... — se reconoce or admite que ...
I do not accept that way of doing it — no apruebo ese modo de hacerlo
to accept responsibility for sth — asumir la responsabilidad de algo
he was accepted as one of us — se lo admitió or acogió como a uno de nosotros
2.VI aceptar, asentir* * *[ək'sept]transitive verba) \<\<gift/invitation/argument/credit card\>\> aceptar; \<\<evidence\>\> aceptar, admitirit is accepted practice in this sort of case — es la práctica establecida en este tipo de casos
b) (recognize) reconocer*do you accept that you were wrong? — ¿reconoces or admites que estabas equivocado?
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
