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aceitar

Portuguese, verb/a.sejˈta(ʁ)/

aceitar is spelled A-C-E-I-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears 56 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,705th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aceitar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to accept” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “concordar em receber algo que é dado”.

What does aceitar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to accept

  2. 2

    to receive

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. concordar em receber algo que é dado 2. admitir, reconhecer 3. concordar com alguma verdade, ideia ou acontecimento

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

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

Forms of aceitar

  • aceito first-person present singular
  • aceitei first-person preterite singular
  • aceitado participle past
  • aceite Portugal participle past
  • aceitares infinitive second-person singular
  • aceitarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • aceitardes infinitive plural second-person
  • aceitarem infinitive plural third-person
  • aceitando gerund
  • aceitos Brazil masculine participle
  • aceites masculine participle past
  • aceita Brazil feminine participle
  • aceitas Brazil feminine participle
  • aceitados long-form masculine participle
  • aceitada feminine long-form participle
  • aceitadas feminine long-form participle
  • aceitamos first-person indicative plural
  • aceitais indicative plural present

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce aceitar?

  • Brazil /a.sejˈta(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [a.seɪ̯ˈta(h)]
  • /a.sejˈta(ɾ)/

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

English words that translate to aceitar

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

How common is aceitar in Portuguese?

aceitar appears 56 times per million words in written Portuguese.

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

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