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1 acknowledge
ək'noli‹1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) reconocer, admitir2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) acusar recibo (de)3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) agradecer, expresar agradecimiento (por)4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) saludar•- acknowledgment
acknowledge vb1. admitir2. reconocertr[ək'nɒlɪʤ]1 (admit) admitir2 (recognize) reconocer■ King Henry acknowledged Prince Arthur as his heir el rey Henry reconoció al príncipe Arthur como su heredero■ she's acknowledged to be the greatest living pianist se le considera la mejor pianista contemporánea3 (an acquaintance) saludar4 (be thankful) agradecer, expresar agradecimiento por\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto acknowledge receipt of acusar recibo de1) admit: reconocer, admitir2) recognize: reconocer3)to acknowledge receipt of : acusar recibo dev.• aceptar v.• acusar (Carta, etc.) v.• admitir v.• asentir v.• certificar v.• confesar v.• confirmar v.• reconocer v.(§pres: reconozco, reconoces...)• testificar v.ək'nɑːlɪdʒ, ək'nɒlɪdʒ1)a) ( admit) \<\<mistake/failure\>\> admitir, reconocer*b) ( recognize) \<\<achievement/authority/right\>\> reconocer*; \<\<quotations/sources\>\> hacer* mención deto acknowledge somebody as something — reconocer* a alguien como algo
c) ( express appreciation of) agradecer*2) \<\<letter/order\>\> acusar recibo de; \<\<greeting\>\> responder a; \<\<person\>\> saludar[ǝk'nɒlɪdʒ]VT1) (=admit) reconocer; [+ claim, truth] admitir; [+ crime] confesarse culpable deI acknowledge that... — reconozco que...
to acknowledge that sb is superior, acknowledge sb as superior — reconocer que algn es mejor
2) (=thank for) [+ favour, gift] agradecer, dar las gracias por3) (also: acknowledge receipt of) [+ letter] acusar recibo de4) (=greet) [+ person] saludar; (=reply to) [+ greeting] contestar a* * *[ək'nɑːlɪdʒ, ək'nɒlɪdʒ]1)a) ( admit) \<\<mistake/failure\>\> admitir, reconocer*b) ( recognize) \<\<achievement/authority/right\>\> reconocer*; \<\<quotations/sources\>\> hacer* mención deto acknowledge somebody as something — reconocer* a alguien como algo
c) ( express appreciation of) agradecer*2) \<\<letter/order\>\> acusar recibo de; \<\<greeting\>\> responder a; \<\<person\>\> saludar -
2 admitir
v.1 to admit, to allow in.admitir a alguien en to admit somebody toRicardo admitió su participación Richard admitted his participation.El guarda admitió a los clientes The guard admitted=let in the customers.2 to admit.admito que estaba equivocado I admit I was wrong3 to accept.admitimos todas las tarjetas de crédito we accept all credit cards4 to allow, to permit.no admite ni un error he won't stand for a single mistake5 to hold (tener capacidad para).la sala admite doscientas personas the room holds o has room for two hundred people6 to admit to, to acknowledge to.Ricardo admitió saber esto Richard admitted to knowing this.7 to admit of, to allow of.Esto no admite explicación alguna This admits of no explanation.8 to tolerate, to bear.* * *1 (dar entrada) to admit, let in2 (aceptar) to accept, admit■ 'No se admiten propinas' "No tipping", "Tipping not allowed"■ 'No se admiten cheques' "No cheques accepted"3 (permitir) to allow4 (reconocer) to admit5 (tener capacidad) to hold* * *verb1) to admit2) acknowledge, concede3) allow, permit* * *VT1) (=dejar entrar) [en organización] to admit, accept; [en hospital] to admitel club no admite mujeres — the club does not admit o accept women members
2) (=aceptar) [+ opinión, regalo] to accept¿ha admitido la Academia esa palabra? — has the Academy accepted that word?
se admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
3) (=permitir) to allow, permit frmel contenido de plomo admitido en las gasolinas — the permitted lead content of petrol, the amount of lead allowed o permitted frm in petrol
mi presupuesto no admite grandes despilfarros — my budget won't run to o does not allow extravagances
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esto no admite demora — this cannot be put off, this will brook no delay frm4) (=reconocer) [+ culpabilidad, error] to admit5) (=tener cabida para) to hold* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( aceptar) to acceptse admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
b) ( permitir) to allowadmite varias interpretaciones — it allows of o admits of several different interpretations (frml)
2) (confesar, reconocer) to admit3) ( dar cabida a) local to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas — the stadium holds 4,000 people
* * *= admit, concede, own, own up, intromit, intake.Ex. This theory would ensure that the basic framework of the scheme would appropriately admit every subject.Ex. Only an incurable pessimist would refuse to concede that the future will be longer than the past.Ex. 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex. But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.Ex. During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.Ex. As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.----* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.* admitirlo = come out with + it.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* no admitir discusión = be out of the question.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* que no admite reserva = unreserved.* readmitir = re-admit [readmit].* triste de admitir = sad to relate.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( aceptar) to acceptse admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
b) ( permitir) to allowadmite varias interpretaciones — it allows of o admits of several different interpretations (frml)
2) (confesar, reconocer) to admit3) ( dar cabida a) local to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas — the stadium holds 4,000 people
* * *= admit, concede, own, own up, intromit, intake.Ex: This theory would ensure that the basic framework of the scheme would appropriately admit every subject.
Ex: Only an incurable pessimist would refuse to concede that the future will be longer than the past.Ex: 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex: But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.Ex: During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.Ex: As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.* admitirlo = come out with + it.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* no admitir discusión = be out of the question.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* que no admite reserva = unreserved.* readmitir = re-admit [readmit].* triste de admitir = sad to relate.* * *admitir [I1 ]vtA1 (aceptar) ‹candidato› to accept; ‹comportamiento/excusa› to acceptno lo admitieron en el colegio he wasn't accepted by the schoolno fue admitido en el club he wasn't accepted for membership of the club, his application for membership of the club was rejectedel recurso fue admitido a trámite leave was granted for an appeal to a higher courtno pienso admitir que llegues a estas horas I will not have you coming home at this time[ S ] no se admiten propinas no gratuities accepted, no tipping allowed[ S ] se admiten tarjetas de crédito we take o accept credit cards[ S ] admite monedas de 1 euro accepts 1 euro coins2(dar cabida a): un discurso que admite varias interpretaciones a speech which may be interpreted in several different ways, a speech which allows of o admits of several different interpretations ( frml)la situación no admite paralelo con la del año pasado the present situation cannot be compared with the situation last yearlo que dijo no admite discusión there can be no arguing with what she saidel asunto no admite demora the matter must be dealt with immediatelyB (confesar, reconocer) to admitadmitió su culpabilidad she admitted her guiltadmito que me equivoqué I admit I was wrong o that I made a mistakeadmitió haberla visto he admitted having seen herC «local» to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas the stadium holds 4,000 people o has a capacity of 4,000* * *
admitir ( conjugate admitir) verbo transitivo
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( on signs) se admiten tarjetas de crédito we take o accept credit cards
2 ( dar cabida a) [ local] to hold
admitir verbo transitivo
1 to admit, let in
2 (dar por bueno) to accept: por favor, admite mis disculpas, please accept my apologies
3 (permitir) to allow: no se admiten mascotas, no pets allowed
4 (convenir, dar la razón) to admit, acknowledge: admito que hice una tontería, I admit I did a silly thing
' admitir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoger
- conceder
- empacho
- recibir
- coger
- confesar
English:
accept
- acknowledge
- care
- exclude
- grant
- support
- take
- admit
- recognize
* * *admitir vt1. [dejar entrar] to admit, to allow in;admitir a alguien en to admit sb to;lo admitieron en la universidad he was accepted by the university;no se admiten perros [en letrero] no dogs;no se admite la entrada a menores de 18 años [en letrero] no admittance for under-18s2. [reconocer] to admit;admitió la derrota she admitted defeat;admito que estaba equivocado I admit I was wrong3. [aceptar] to accept;se admiten propinas [en letrero] gratuities at your discretion;admitimos tarjetas de crédito we accept all major credit cards;admitieron a trámite la solicitud they allowed the application to proceed4. [permitir, tolerar] to allow, to permit;no admite ni un error he won't stand for a single mistake;este texto no admite más retoques there can be no more changes to this text;es una situación que no admite comparación this situation cannot be compared to others;su hegemonía no admite dudas their dominance is unquestioned5. [tener capacidad para] to hold;este monovolumen admite siete pasajeros this people mover seats seven passengers;la sala admite doscientas personas the room holds o has room for two hundred people* * *v/t1 ( aceptar) accept;admitir en pago accept as payment2 ( reconocer) admit3 ( permitir):el poema admite varias interpretaciones the poem can be interpreted in different ways, the poem admits of various interpretations fml ;no admite duda there’s no doubt about it* * *admitir vt1) : to admit, to let in2) : to acknowledge, to concede3) : to allow, to make room forla ley no admite cambios: the law doesn't allow for changes* * *admitir vb1. (aceptar) to accept -
3 retractarse
pron.v.to go back on one's word.retractarse de to retract, to take back (lo dicho)* * *1 to retract, take back* * *VPR to retract, recant* * *verbo pronominalretractarse DE algo: se retractó de sus acusaciones/de lo dicho he withdrew his accusations/what he said; se retractaron de su error — they recanted
* * *= retract, go back on, take back.Ex. This response may be regretted almost immediately, but it is difficult to retract.Ex. The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex. Malicious intent beyond words cannot be taken back.----* retractarse de = welsh on.* retractarse de lo que Uno ha dicho = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* * *verbo pronominalretractarse DE algo: se retractó de sus acusaciones/de lo dicho he withdrew his accusations/what he said; se retractaron de su error — they recanted
* * *= retract, go back on, take back.Ex: This response may be regretted almost immediately, but it is difficult to retract.
Ex: The Commission has downgraded university librarians in terms of both pay and academic status, thus going back on a right granted as early as 1960.Ex: Malicious intent beyond words cannot be taken back.* retractarse de = welsh on.* retractarse de lo que Uno ha dicho = eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* * *retractarse [A1 ]se retractó y admitió que estaba equivocado he took back what he had said o he backed down and admitted he was wrongretractarse DE algo:me retracto de lo dicho I withdraw o take back what I saidse retractó de sus acusaciones he retracted o withdrew his accusationsse retractaron de su error they recanted* * *
retractarse verbo reflexivo to retract, withdraw
' retractarse' also found in these entries:
English:
back out
- retract
- withdraw
- recant
* * *retractarse vpr[de una promesa] to go back on one's word; [de una opinión] to take back what one has said;me retracto de lo dicho I take back what I said;se retractó de su declaración she took back what she had said;se retractó públicamente de sus acusaciones he publicly withdrew his accusations* * *v/r:retractarse de algo withdraw sth* * *retractarse vr1) : to withdraw, to back down2)retractarse de : to take back, to retract -
4 admit
əd'mitpast tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) admitir, permitir la entrada2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) admitir, reconocer•- admission
- admittance
- admittedly
admit vb1. admitir / dejar entrar2. ingresar3. admitir / reconocer / confesartr[əd'mɪt]1 (allow in) admitir; (to hospital) ingresar2 (acknowledge) reconocer; (confess) confesar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto admit to defeat darse por vencido,-ato admit to doing something confesarse culpable de hacer algo1) : admitir, dejar entrarthe museum admits children: el museo deja entrar a los niños2) acknowledge: reconocer, admitirv.• aceptar v.• admitir v.• agregar v.• conceder v.• confesar v.• consentir v.• reconocer v.(§pres: reconozco, reconoces...)əd'mɪt- tt- transitive verb1)a) ( allow entry) dejar entrar, admitir (frml); \<\<light/air\>\> permitir or dejar entrarb) \<\<patient\>\> ingresar2)a) ( confess) \<\<crime/mistake\>\> admitir, reconocer*to admit something to somebody — confesarle* algo a alguien
I must admit that... — tengo que admitir or reconocer que...
b) ( acknowledge) \<\<truth/validity\>\> reconocer*c) admit of•Phrasal Verbs:- admit of- admit to[ǝd'mɪt]VT1) (=allow to enter) [+ person] dejar entrar; [+ patient] (to hospital) ingresar; [+ air, light] dejar pasar, dejar entraradmitting office — (US) (Med) oficina f de ingresos
2) (=acknowledge) reconocer; [+ crime] confesar; [+ error] reconocerit is hard, I admit — es difícil, lo reconozco
it must be admitted that... — hay que reconocer que...
I admit nothing! — ¡no tengo nada que confesar!
- admit of- admit to* * *[əd'mɪt]- tt- transitive verb1)a) ( allow entry) dejar entrar, admitir (frml); \<\<light/air\>\> permitir or dejar entrarb) \<\<patient\>\> ingresar2)a) ( confess) \<\<crime/mistake\>\> admitir, reconocer*to admit something to somebody — confesarle* algo a alguien
I must admit that... — tengo que admitir or reconocer que...
b) ( acknowledge) \<\<truth/validity\>\> reconocer*c) admit of•Phrasal Verbs:- admit of- admit to
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