aceptar

to accept

aceptar(ah-sehp-tahr)

transitive verb

1. (to approve)

a. to accept

El comité aceptó su tesis.

The committee accepted his thesis.

2. (to consent to)

a. to agree to

Aceptaron pagar los daños hechos por su perro.

They agreed to pay for the damage done by their dog.

3. (to receive)

a. to take

Aceptamos todas las tarjetas de crédito, pero no los cheques personales.

We take all credit cards, but no personal checks.

b. to accept

Mi esposo no se encuentra, pero yo puedo aceptar el paquete si quiere.

My husband's not here, but I can accept the package if you want.

4. (to admit)

a. to accept

Te equivocaste, y yo sí tenía razón. - Ok, lo acepto.

You were wrong, and I was right. - Ok, I admit it.