Meanings (ES + gloss)
admitir • dar entrada
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
to admit a serious thought into the mind
to admit evidence in the trial of a cause
dejar entrar
To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
The prisoner was admitted to bail.
to admit an attorney to practice law
admitir • reconocer
To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
He admitted his guilt.
the argument or fact is admitted
permitir
To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
Four bells admit twenty-four changes in ringing.
The words do not admit such a construction.
ingresar
To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
"This shocking report proves once again that we urgently need a radical shake-up of hospital care," said Jeremy Hughes, chief executive of the Alzheimer's Society. "Given that peop…
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