admit

Signification (English)

  1. To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
  2. To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
  3. To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
  4. To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
  5. To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
  6. To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.

Synonyms

allow in

declare

agree to

plead guilty

give credence to

share common opinion with

take into

yield

be aware

be conscious of

be in accord

be willing

bite out

concur with

give leave

give audience

allow entrance to

grant audience

fit on to

admit one’s wrong

be convinced

be in harmony with

consent to

disclose

endue

Fréquence

B1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ədˈmɪt/
Étymologie (English)

In summary

From Middle English admitten, amitten, borrowed from Old French admettre, amettre (“to admit”), from Latin admittō (“to allow entrance, inlet”, literally “to send to”), from ad- + mittere (“to send”).

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