accept in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for accept in the English»French Dictionary

I.accept [Brit əkˈsɛpt, Am əkˈsɛpt] VB trans

1. accept (take, receive):

accept gift, offer, suggestion, apology, candidate, money

accepter

2. accept (resign oneself to):

accept fate, situation

accepter

3. accept (tolerate):

accept behaviour, immigrant, new idea

admettre

it is generally accepted that …

il est admis que …

4. accept (take on):

accept task, role, function

assumer

II.accepted ADJ

accepted behaviour, fact, definition:

accepted

admis

in the accepted sense of the word

dans le sens usuel du mot

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tolerantly accept, treat

avec tolérance

uncritically accept, endorse

sans se poser de questions

pragmatically say, accept etc

avec pragmatisme

increasingly, he came to accept this

petit à petit, il a fini par accepter cela

submissively react, accept, say

docilement

conditionally agree, accept, propose

sous conditions

regretfully abandon, accept, decide

à regret

tamely abandon, accept, submit, decide

docilement

Translations for accept in the French»English Dictionary

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accepter invitation, personne, proposition, cadeau

to accept

accepter qc de qn

to accept sth from sb

accepter que …

to accept that …

accepter défi, pari

to accept, to take up

accepter excuse, théorie, personne

to accept

accepter l'idée de faire qc

to accept the idea of doing sth

accepter situation, destin

to accept, to come to terms with

s'accepter (tel qu'on est)

to accept oneself (for what one is)

s'accepter (mutuellement)

to accept one another

accept in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for accept in the English»French Dictionary

I.accept [əkˈsept] VB trans

1. accept (take):

accept

accepter

to accept a gift/an offer

accepter un cadeau/une offre

2. accept (believe):

accept

admettre

3. accept (resign oneself to):

accept

se résigner

to accept one's fate

se soumettre à son destin

4. accept (welcome):

accept

accepter

to accept sb as sth

accepter qn en tant que qc

II.accept [əkˈsept] VB intr (say yes)

accept

accepter

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to accept one's portion of the blame

accepter sa part de responsabilité

to accept charity

accepter l'aumône

accept my sympathies

croyez à toute ma sympathie

Translations for accept in the French»English Dictionary

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agréer

to accept

accepter

to accept

accepter défi

to accept

assumer douleur

to accept

assumer condition

to accept

s'assumer

to accept oneself

assumer

to accept one's situation

se rendre à l'évidence

to accept the obvious

admettre excuse

to accept

j'admets que tu as raison

I accept that you may be right

décliner/rejeter toute responsabilité

to accept no responsibility

accept Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I can't possibly accept it

je ne peux vraiment pas accepter

to accept a gift/an offer

accepter un cadeau/une offre

to accept one's fate

se soumettre à son destin

to accept sb as sth

accepter qn en tant que qc

to accept one's portion of the blame

accepter sa part de responsabilité

to accept charity

accepter l'aumône

accept my sympathies

croyez à toute ma sympathie

I accept that you may be right

j'admets que tu as raison

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1998 the prison started accepting female juvenile offenders (aged 1214), and was refurbished for that purpose.

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She does not want to accept his love after he knows about her.

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If the female lowers her head to accept the male, the condors become mates for life.

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She accepts with an eye to anything of value in his flat.

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She was told that she was a werewolf, but it took a long time for her to accept it.

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From 1967 it accepted all races and nationalities.

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One day his father asked him to join him on a mission to earth, an offer which he accepted.

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The biodiesel processing facility will be able to accept multiple feedstocks, including waste restaurant grease, animal fats, and soy and canola oil.

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This provides the principal mechanism used in frame relay to ensure the guarantee of resource requirement once accepted.

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