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aceptar

Spanish, verb/aθebˈtaɾ/

aceptar is spelled A-C-E-P-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears 51 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,679th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aceptar is a Spanish verb meaning “to accept, to take up, to take up on” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar por bueno, reconocer como correcto”.

What does aceptar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to accept, to take up, to take up on

    Aceptan donativos.

  2. 2

    to agree

    Acepto venir.

  3. 3

    to come to terms with

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Dar por bueno, reconocer como correcto.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of aceptar

  • acepto first-person present singular
  • acepté first-person preterite singular
  • aceptado participle past
  • aceptando gerund
  • aceptada feminine participle past
  • aceptados masculine participle past
  • aceptadas feminine participle past
  • aceptas indicative informal present
  • aceptás indicative informal present
  • acepta indicative present singular
  • aceptamos first-person indicative plural
  • aceptáis indicative plural present
  • aceptan indicative plural present
  • aceptaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • aceptabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • aceptábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • aceptabais imperfect indicative plural
  • aceptaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce aceptar?

  • /aθebˈtaɾ/
  • [a.θeβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
  • /asebˈtaɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to aceptar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is aceptar in Spanish?

aceptar appears 51 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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