Admetre
Example: No puc admetre que hagi comès aquest error greu.
Definition
"Admetre" means to accept or acknowledge something as true or valid, often in a formal or serious context. For example, "No puc admetre que hagi comès aquest error greu" translates to not being able to admit or accept that a serious mistake was made.
Etymology
The word "admetre" comes from the Latin 'admittere,' which means to allow or permit. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to specifically mean to accept or acknowledge. Did you know? The English word 'admit' shares the same Latin root, highlighting how languages borrow and transform terms.
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"Admetre" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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