accepter

/\ak.sɛp.te\/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,797

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

accepter is aFrenchverb. It means: Agréer ce qui est offert. Pronounced \ak.sɛp.te\. It ranks #1,797 in French word frequency. Often confused with acheter and acceptez.

Key facts for accepter
PropertyValue
Headwordaccepter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ak.sɛp.te\
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,797
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of accepter in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for accepter is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ak.sɛp.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,797 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for accepter, with forms such as "accepetr", "acceppter", and "accepterr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "acheter", "acceptez", "acceptes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is accepter, spelled A-C-C-E-P-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: accepetr,acceppter,accepterr,acceptre,acceptter,accetper,accpeter,acecpter,acepter,cacepter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for accepter

Misspelling Variants of "accepter"

accepetr8acceppter9accepterr9acceptre8acceptter9accetper8accpeter8acecpter8
Misspelling Variants of "accepter"

Frequency rank: #1,797 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "accepter"?
"accepter" is spelled A-C-C-E-P-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ak.sɛp.te\.
What does "accepter" mean?
As a verb, "accepter" means: Agréer ce qui est offert.
What words are commonly confused with "accepter"?
"accepter" is commonly confused with "acheter", "acceptez", "acceptes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "accepter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "accepter" is \ak.sɛp.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "accepter" come from?
"accepter" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.