zulassen — meaning in English

English meaning

• admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
• concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
• condone verb To accept or overlook behaviour that is generally considered wrong.
• permit verb To allow something to happen or to give someone authorization to do it.

Senses

zulassen is used for these senses in English:

• admit (transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
• concede (sports) To have a goal or point scored against
• condone (transitive) To allow, accept or permit (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).
• permit (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. [from 15th c.]

admit — full definition

1. verb To allow someone or something to enter.
2. verb To acknowledge, often reluctantly, that something is true.

concede — full definition

1. verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
2. verb To give up or grant something, such as territory, a right, or a point in an argument.

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