admitir in Spanish: to admit, to accept, to allow (verb)

Translation

to admit, to accept, to allow

Word origin

From Latin admittere ('to let in'), from ad ('to') plus mittere ('to send'). The same mittere gives English 'mission' and 'transmit'.

Verb type-ir regular

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You have to admit that you were wrong.

treinta alumnos .

The school only admits thirty pupils per year.

comentarios .

I do not allow that kind of remark in my class.

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In the end he admitted that the fault had been his.

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This material cannot take so much weight.

aceptar

to accept

permitir

to allow, to permit

entrar

to enter, to come in

creer

to believe, to think

decir

to say, to tell

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