admits in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for admits in the English»Spanish Dictionary

admit of VB [Am ədˈmɪt -, Brit ədˈmɪt -] (v + prep + o)

admit of (permit) form:

admit of interpretation/explanation

admitir

it admits of one interpretation only

solo admite una interpretación

it admits of one interpretation only

solo cabe una interpretación

admit <pres part admitting; pt, pp admitted> [Am ədˈmɪt, Brit ədˈmɪt] VB trans

1.1. admit (allow entry):

admit

dejar entrar

admit

admitir form

eventually, we were admitted into the museum

finalmente nos dejaron or nos permitieron entrar en el museo

children are not admitted

no se admiten niños form

“admit one”

“entrada individual”

1.2. admit patient:

admit

ingresar

admit

internar CSur Mex

she was admitted this morning

la ingresaron esta mañana

she was admitted this morning

la internaron esta mañana CSur Mex

1.3. admit light/air:

admit

permitir entrar

admit

dejar entrar

2.1. admit (confess):

admit crime/mistake/failure

admitir

admit crime/mistake/failure

reconocer

she's not happy, but she won't admit it

no es feliz pero no quiere reconocerlo or admitirlo

to admit sth to sb

confesarle algo a alguien

to admit that/-ing I must admit that I hadn't thought of that

tengo que admitir or reconocer que no lo había pensado

he admitted having lied

reconoció or admitió que había mentido

2.2. admit (acknowledge):

admit truth/validity

reconocer

2.3. admit → admit of

See also admit of

admit of VB [Am ədˈmɪt -, Brit ədˈmɪt -] (v + prep + o)

admit of (permit) form:

admit of interpretation/explanation

admitir

it admits of one interpretation only

solo admite una interpretación

it admits of one interpretation only

solo cabe una interpretación

admit to VB [Am ədˈmɪt -, Brit ədˈmɪt -] (v + prep + o) (confess)

admit to error

admitir

admit to error

reconocer

admit to robbery/attack

declararse culpable de

I must admit to a weakness for chocolates

debo admitir or reconocer que tengo debilidad por los bombones

to admit to -ing she won't admit to loving him

no quiere admitir or reconocer que lo quiere

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I'm loath to admit it, but …

me resisto a admitirlo, pero …

I'm loath to admit it, but …

me cuesta admitirlo, pero …

publicly admit/criticize

públicamente

publicly admit/criticize

en público

in all honesty, one has to admit that …

para ser sincero, hay que reconocer que …

Translations for admits in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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confesar error

to admit

confesar culpa/delito

to admit

confesarse + compl

to admit to being

se confiesa amante de la música moderna

she confesses o admits to being a lover of modern music

tuvo el coraje de reconocer su error

he had the courage to admit his mistake

tuvo el coraje de reconocer su error

he had the guts to admit his mistake inf

le voy a hacer una confesión: a mí tampoco me gustó

I must confess o admit I didn't like it either

entonar el mea culpa

to admit one's guilt

admits in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for admits in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.admit [ədˈmɪt] VB trans -tt-

1. admit (acknowledge):

admit error

reconocer

admit crime

confesar

to admit that ...

reconocer que...

2. admit (allow entrance to):

admit

dejar entrar

3. admit (permit):

admit

admitir

II.admit [ədˈmɪt] VB intr

to admit to sth

confesarse culpable de algo

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to admit one's guilt

confesarse culpable

to admit defeat

darse por vencido

Translations for admits in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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afiliar a algo

to admit into sth

admitir algo con franqueza

to openly admit sth

internar en (hospital)

to admit to

confesarse culpable

to admit one's guilt

quitarse años

to be older than one admits

admitir en algo

to admit to sth

reconocerse

to admit

reconocerse culpable

to admit one's guilt

admits Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to admit defeat

darse por vencido

to admit that ...

reconocer que...

to admit to sth

confesarse culpable de algo

to admit one's guilt

confesarse culpable

to be older than one admits

quitarse años

to admit sb as a member to a party

dar de alta a alguien en un partido