akzeptieren
Translation
to accept, to agree to
Examples
Ich kann dein Angebot nicht akzeptieren.
I cannot accept your offer.
Er akzeptiert die neuen Regeln.
He accepts the new rules.
Grammar Patterns
to accept ((sth.)) Er akzeptiert die neuen Regeln.
Similar Words
Synonyms: annehmen (to take, accept); Antonyms: ablehnen (to reject), verweigern (to refuse)
Etymology
From Latin 'acceptare' (to take, receive). An international word.
Memory Tips
It's a cognate of the English verb 'to accept'. Imagine accepting an award or a gift.