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accept /əkˡsept/ transitive verb accettare

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'accept' found in these entries:

English:

buy - overwhelmingly - possibly - take - tentatively

Italian:

accettare - buono - renitente - tale

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
accept	vtr	(receive) ricevere	ricevere vtr ⇒
She accepted the shipment from the deliveryman.
Ha ricevuto la consegna dal corriere.
accept	vtr	(receive with approval) accogliere	accettare, accogliere vtr ⇒ ⇒
She accepted the explanation.
Ha accettato la spiegazione.
accept	vtr	(as payment) in pagamento	accettare vtr ⇒
We accept cash and credit cards as payment for merchandise.
Accettiamo pagamenti in contanti e con carta di credito.
accept	vtr	(answer affirmatively) rispondere affermativamente	accogliere vtr ⇒
He accepted the invitation to the party.
Ha accolto l'invito alla festa.
Additional Translations
accept	vi	(accept a gift, offering) accettare un dono, un'offerta	accettare vi ⇒
When offered a meal by your host, it is polite to accept.
Quando un ospite offre un pasto, è educato accettare.
accept	vtr	(consent to) acconsentire a	accettare vtr ⇒
The losing army accepted the unconditional surrender terms.
L'esercito sconfitto ha accettato i termini di resa incondizionata.
accept	vtr	(believe) credere	accettare vtr ⇒
I can't accept your excuse. It doesn't make sense.
Non posso accettare la tua scusa. Non ha alcun senso.
accept	vtr	(accommodate an insert) prendere	richiedere vtr ⇒
This lamp only accepts specialized light bulbs.
Questa lampada richiede delle lampadine speciali.
accept	vtr	(somebody) qualcuno	accettare vtr ⇒
Her father never really accepted her boyfriend.
Suo padre non ha mai davvero accettato il suo ragazzo.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
accept Christ			accettare Cristo
accept the responsibility			accettare le responsabilità
decline to accept			declinare v
refuse to accept			rifiutarsi di accettare
unwilling to accept			poco propenso ad accettare
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'accept' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'accept':

Accept conditions
accept the accolades and commendations for saving the Earth
accept this email as my registration to the course
Do you accept...?
I do not accept your apology
I like hanging out with you because you accept me as I am.
If Italian immigrants don't integrate, Australians don't learn to accept them
It would be feasible for the secure element of the model to accept referrals
To accept...
unable to accept presents tainted (stained) with sin
Under no circumstances do we resort to, or accept bribery or corruption
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