Acquiesce Meaning in English

word

US

ˌækwiˈɛs

ak-wee-ESS

UK

ˌækwɪˈɛs

ak-wi-ESS

التعريف

To accept or agree to something, often reluctantly and without protest, even if you don’t really want to.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Formal and literary; rarely used in casual speech. Often paired with 'to' and a situation of reluctant acceptance. Do not confuse with 'agree,' which can be more active and willing.

• Spanish: consentir - aceptar sin protestar
• Portuguese (BR): consentir - concordar sem protestar
• Portuguese (PT): consentir - aceitar sem protestar
• Chinese (Simplified): 默许 - 默认
• Chinese (Traditional): 默許 - 默認
• Hindi: अनुमोदन करना - अनुकूल होना
• Arabic: يوافق دون احتجاج - يذعن
• Bengali: মেনে নেওয়া - সম্মত হওয়া (অনিচ্ছায়)
• Russian: безмолвно согласиться - уступать (неохотно)
• Japanese: 黙認する - しぶしぶ同意する
• Vietnamese: chấp nhận (miễn cưỡng) - tán thành (không phản đối)
• Korean: 마지못해 동의하다 - 순순히 받아들이다
• Turkish: boyun eğmek - razı olmak (isteksizce)
• Urdu: خاموشی سے مان لینا - بغیر خوشی کے قبول کرنا
• Indonesian: mengalah - menerima (dengan enggan)

جمل نموذجية

She finally acquiesced to their demands.

basic

I will not acquiesce in this decision.

basic

Most people acquiesce to social pressure.

basic

He didn’t argue, just silently acquiesced.

natural

Eventually, they acquiesced to the new rules.

natural

You can complain, or you can acquiesce—it’s your choice.

natural