| Principales traductions |
| admit [sth]⇒ vtr | (confess) (une vérité) | admettre⇒, avouer⇒, reconnaître⇒, confesser⇒ vtr |
| | She admitted her love for him. |
| | Elle a admis (or: a avoué) son amour pour lui. |
| admit to [sth] vi + prep | (confess to: a crime) (un crime) | avouer⇒, reconnaître⇒, admettre⇒ vtr |
| | Cross admitted to the theft of the money. |
| | Cross a avoué le vol d'argent. |
| admit to [sth] v expr | (acknowledge: feelings) | admettre⇒, reconnaître⇒, avouer⇒ vtr |
| | Dave had admitted to being jealous of his younger brother. |
| | Dave a admis être jaloux de son jeune frère. |
admit [sth],
admit that [sth]⇒ vtr | (with clause: confess) | admettre que, avouer que, reconnaître que, confesser que vtr + conj |
| | Audrey admitted that she had started the rumours. |
| | Audrey a admis (or: avoué) que c'est elle qui avait lancé la rumeur. |
| admit [sb]⇒ vtr | (allow entry to) (une personne) | faire entrer⇒, laisser entrer⇒ vtr |
| | (un animal) | autoriser⇒, admettre⇒ vtr |
| | The staff doesn't admit anyone after five o'clock. |
| | Le personnel ne fait entrer (or: ne laisse entrer) personne après cinq heures. |
| admit [sb] vtr | often passive (accept as a member) (un membre) | admettre⇒ vtr |
| | The club is not admitting new members at this time. |
| | Le club n'admet aucun nouveau membre en ce moment. |
| admit [sth]⇒ vtr | (accept validity of) (une vérité, une théorie) | reconnaître⇒, admettre⇒ vtr |
| | I admit the logic of your argument, though I still disagree with your conclusion. |
| | Je reconnais (or: J'admets) la logique de ton argument, mais je ne suis toujours pas d'accord avec ta conclusion. |
| admit [sth] vtr | (concede) (la défaite) | accepter⇒, admettre⇒ vtr |
| | The candidate admitted defeat. |
| | Le candidat a accepté (or: a admis) la défaite. |
| admit [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | often passive (place in an institution) (au sein d'un établissement) | admettre⇒ vtr |
| | Have you ever been admitted to a hospital? |
| | Est-ce que vous avez déjà été admis à l'hôpital ? |
| admit [sth]⇒ vtr | (permit) (Droit : une preuve) | recevoir⇒ vtr |
| | The judge admitted the evidence. |
| | Le juge a reçu la preuve. |
| Traductions supplémentaires |
| admit to [sth] vi + prep | formal, UK (door, gate: provide access to) (à un lieu) | donner accès à loc v + prép |
| | The gate admits to the courtyard. |
| | Le portail donne accès au jardin. |
| admit [sth] to [sb]⇒ vtr | (confess) | avouer [qch] à [qqn], confesser [qch] à [qqn] vtr + prép |
| | (un délit surtout) | reconnaître⇒ vtr |
| | Ken admitted his part in the robbery to the police. |
| | Ken a reconnu sa participation au vol devant la police. |
admit [sb] to [sth],
admit [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | (allow entry) | faire entrer [qqn] dans [qch], laisser entrer [qqn] dans [qch] loc v |
| | The night watchman has to go to the door to admit you into the building. |
| | Le surveillant de nuit doit venir vous ouvrir pour vous laisser entrer dans l'immeuble. |
admit [sb] to [sth],
admit [sb] into [sth] vtr | (as a member) (un membre) | admettre [qqn] à [qch], admettre [qqn] dans [qch] loc v |
| | He was admitted into the golf club as a member. |
| | Il a été admis au club de golf en tant que membre. |
| admit [sb]⇒ vtr | often passive (to institution) (au sein d'un établissement) | admettre loc v |
| | She was admitted against her will. |
| | Elle fut admise de force. |
| admit to [sb] that vtr | (confess) | avouer à [qqn] que, confesser à [qqn] que loc v |
| | Jones admitted to the police that he had been involved in the criminal enterprise. |
| | Jones a avoué à la police avoir été impliqué dans une entreprise criminelle. |
admit [sth],
admit that [sth]⇒ vtr | (with clause: accept) | reconnaître que, admettre que vtr + conj |
| | I admit that I was wrong. |
| | Je reconnais (or: J'admets) que j'avais tort. |