English-Italian translations for accept

• accettare
  Non posso accettare tale argomentazione. I cannot accept this argument.
  Non posso accettare questa critica. I cannot accept that criticism.
  Non posso accettare queste argomentazioni. I cannot accept those arguments.
• accondiscendere
  Non possiamo accettare gesti compiuti in modo fugace o di nascosto, né dobbiamo accondiscendere ai capricci della dittatura. We must not accept any fleeting or underhand gestures, and nor must we bow to the whims of the dictatorship.
• ammettere
  La Commissione non può ammettere tale violazione. The Commission could not accept this breach.
  Da parte nostra dobbiamo ammettere che è vero: la pubblicità funziona. And we should accept that fact: advertising does work.
  I due oratori che hanno parlato prima di me sembrerebbero ammettere il contrario. The two previous speakers would seem to accept the opposite.
• condiscendere

Definition of accept

• To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval
• To admit to a place or a group
• To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in
• To receive as adequate or satisfactory
• To endure patiently
• To agree to pay
• To receive something willingly
• Accepted

Examples

• The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member
• I accept the notion that Christ lived
• I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse
• I accept my punishment
• to accept the report of a committee
• I accept

Related words

• acceptance
• acceptable
• acceptation
• acceptor
• unacceptable
• inacceptable
• self-acceptance
• acceptably
• accepting