English–French

“accept” in French

French

Alsoagréer

Pronunciation

IPA/aksɛpte/

Example

J'accepte cette proposition.

I accept this proposal.

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How to say “accept” in French

“Accept” in French is accepter.

A clear nod lets another person's proposal enter the plan and allows the proposed action to go ahead.

Full entry for accepter: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with accepter

Ils ont accepté les nouvelles conditions.

They accepted the new conditions.

Tips for using accepter

  • Accepter une invitation means accepting it, while accepter de faire quelque chose means consenting to do it; neither construction uses à before the infinitive.

Other French words for “accept”

Nous avons agréé les conditions.

We accepted the terms.

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