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accepter

French, verb/ak.sɛp.te/

accepter is spelled A-C-C-E-P-T-E-R (8 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written French, the 1,809th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Accepter is a French verb meaning “to accept” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Agréer ce qui est offert”.

What does accepter mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to accept

    J'accepte votre offre.

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

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Agréer ce qui est offert. 2. Approuver une chose, la considérer comme juste. 3. Faire rentrer une personne dans un groupe. 4. S’engager à payer un effet de commerce à son l’échéance.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of accepter

  • avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
  • acceptant gerund participle present
  • ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
  • accepté participle past
  • accepte first-person indicative present
  • acceptes indicative present second-person
  • acceptons first-person indicative plural
  • acceptez indicative plural present
  • acceptent indicative plural present
  • acceptais first-person imperfect indicative
  • acceptait imperfect indicative singular
  • acceptions first-person imperfect indicative
  • acceptiez imperfect indicative plural
  • acceptaient imperfect indicative plural
  • acceptai first-person historic indicative
  • acceptas historic indicative past
  • accepta historic indicative past
  • acceptâmes first-person historic indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce accepter?

  • /ak.sɛp.te/
  • \ak.sɛp.te\
  • [ak.sɛp.te]

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

English words that translate to accepter

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

How common is accepter in French?

accepter appears 46 times per million words in written French.

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

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