admitir
Portuguese, verb/a.d͡ʒi.miˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
admitir is spelled A-D-M-I-T-I-R (7 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,707th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Admitir is a Portuguese verb meaning “to admit, accept” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aceitar a entrada, dar emprego, receber”.
What does admitir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to admit, accept
- 2
to allow
- 3
to acknowledge
- 4
to concede
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. aceitar a entrada, dar emprego, receber: 2. permitir, autorizar: 3. aceitar como certo, supor: 4. confessar algo
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 admitir
- admito first-person present singular
- admiti first-person preterite singular
- admitido participle past
- admitires infinitive second-person singular
- admitirmos first-person infinitive plural
- admitirdes infinitive plural second-person
- admitirem infinitive plural third-person
- admitindo gerund
- admitidos masculine participle past
- admitida feminine participle past
- admitidas feminine participle past
- admites indicative present second-person
- admite indicative present singular
- admitimos first-person indicative plural
- admitis indicative plural present
- admitem indicative plural present
- admitia first-person imperfect indicative
- admitias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce admitir?
- Brazil /a.d͡ʒi.miˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
- Brazil [a.d͡ʒi.miˈt͡ʃi(h)]
- Brazil /ad͡ʒ.miˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (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 Portuguese?
admitir appears 17 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).