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admitir

Spanish, verb/admiˈtiɾ/

admitir is a Spanish verb meaning “to accept, to admit, to agree to, to concede” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Autorizar a personas, animales o cosas en un lugar o ámbito dado”.

What does admitir mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to accept, to admit, to agree to, to concede

  2. 2

    to admit, to let in

  3. 3

    to permit, to allow

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Autorizar a personas, animales o cosas en un lugar o ámbito dado. 2. Tolerar o permitir una conducta o actividad. 3. Aceptar algo como cierto o verdadero. 4. Poseer determinada capacidad para recibir un volumen o cantidad.

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 admitir

  • admito first-person present singular
  • admití first-person preterite singular
  • admitido participle past
  • admitiendo gerund
  • admitida feminine participle past
  • admitidos masculine participle past
  • admitidas feminine participle past
  • admites indicative informal present
  • admitís indicative informal present
  • admite indicative present singular
  • admitimos first-person indicative plural
  • admiten indicative plural present
  • admitía first-person imperfect indicative
  • admitías imperfect indicative second-person
  • admitíamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • admitíais imperfect indicative plural
  • admitían imperfect indicative plural
  • admitiste indicative preterite second-person

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

How do you pronounce admitir?

  • /admiˈtiɾ/
  • [að̞.miˈt̪iɾ]
  • [að̞miˈt̪iɾ]

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

English words that translate to admitir

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

How common is admitir in Spanish?

admitir appears 17 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).