accept Signification, définition

Signification de accept en français

• 0 to agree to take -- accepter

  • to accept a gift accepter un cadeau

• 1 to say “yes” to an offer -- accepter

  • She accepted a ride home. Elle a accepté d’être raccompagnée en voiture.

  • Did he accept the job? Est-ce qu’il a accepté l’emploi ?

• 2 to admit sth is true or right -- accepter

  • You have to accept that you’re getting older. On doit accepter de vieillir.

  • The company accepts the blame for the accident. L’entreprise accepte la responsabilité de l’accident.

  • people who accept responsibility for their actions Les gens qui acceptent/assument la responsabilité de leurs actes.

• 3 to allow sb to become a member or part of -- accepté/-ée

  • She’s been accepted at three good schools. Elle a été admise dans trois bonnes écoles.

  • They were never accepted by the community. Ils n’ont jamais été acceptés par la communauté.

• 4 to take (something offered) -- accepter

  • She graciously accepted the gift.

• 5 to believe in, agree to or acknowledge -- accepter

  • We accept your account of what happened

  • Their proposal was accepted

  • He accepted responsibility for the accident.

• 6 to allow someone to join an organization, attend a university course etc -- accepter

  • She got accepted to her top-choice college.

• 7 to make someone new feel welcome and part of a group -- accepter, accueillir

  • New residents are accepted gladly into the community.

• 8 to allow customers to pay for goods or services in a particular way -- accept

  • Do you accept credit cards?