admitía in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for admitía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

admitir VB trans

1.1. admitir (aceptar):

admitir candidato

to accept

admitir comportamiento/excusa

to accept

no lo admitieron en el colegio

he wasn't accepted by the school

no fue admitido en el club

he wasn't accepted for membership of the club

no fue admitido en el club

his application for membership of the club was rejected

el recurso fue admitido a trámite

leave was granted for an appeal to a higher court

no pienso admitir que llegues a estas horas

I will not have you coming home at this time

“no se admiten propinas”

“no gratuities accepted”

“no se admiten propinas”

no tipping allowed

“se admiten tarjetas de crédito”

“we take o accept credit cards”

“admite monedas de 1 euro”

“accepts 1 euro coins”

1.2. admitir (dar cabida a):

un discurso que admite varias interpretaciones

a speech which may be interpreted in several different ways

un discurso que admite varias interpretaciones

a speech which allows of o admits of several different interpretations form

la situación no admite paralelo con la del año pasado

the present situation cannot be compared with the situation last year

lo que dijo no admite discusión

there can be no arguing with what she said

el asunto no admite demora

the matter must be dealt with immediately

2. admitir (confesar, reconocer):

admitir

to admit

admitió su culpabilidad

she admitted her guilt

admito que me equivoqué

I admit I was wrong o that I made a mistake

admitió haberla visto

he admitted having seen her

3. admitir local:

admitir

to hold

el estadio admite 4.000 personas

the stadium holds 4, 000 people o has a capacity of 4, 000

Translations for admitía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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allow of

admitir

brook

admitir

I secretly shared his opinion

en el fondo or aunque no lo admitía, yo estaba de acuerdo con él

admit to error

admitir

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

admit of interpretation/explanation

admitir

he was, on or by his own admission, a poor father

él mismo admitía or reconocía que no era un buen padre

he is unashamedly an elitist

no tiene ningún reparo en admitir que es un elitista

it wasn't an easy task, admittedly, but …

hay que reconocer or admitir que no era una tarea fácil pero …

overrule objection

no admitir

admitía in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for admitía in the Spanish»English Dictionary

admitir VB trans

1. admitir (en una asociación, universidad):

admitir en algo

to admit to sth

2. admitir (aceptar):

admitir

to accept

admitir los métodos de alguien

to accept sb's methods

3. admitir (reconocer):

admitir

to recognize

4. admitir (permitir):

admitir

to permit

admitir una queja LAW

to accept a complaint

el asunto no admite dilación

the matter allows no delay

es cosa admitida que...

it is generally admitted that ...

5. admitir (tener capacidad):

admitir

to hold

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admitir algo con franqueza

to openly admit sth

Translations for admitía in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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avow

admitir

sustain objection

admitir

initiate

admitir (como miembro)

acknowledge

admitir

to take criticism

admitir la crítica

I must confess that I'm a little bit confused

tengo que admitir que estoy un poco confuso

admit

admitir

to concede that ...

admitir que...

admitía Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

admitir en algo

to admit to sth

admitir los métodos de alguien

to accept sb's methods

admitir una queja LAW

to accept a complaint

admitir una disculpa

to accept an apology

admitir algo con franqueza

to openly admit sth

no admitir un no por respuesta

to not take no for an answer

tengo que admitir que estoy un poco confuso

I must confess that I'm a little bit confused

admitir a alguien en el seno de la Iglesia

to receive sb into the Church