How to Pronounce "accept"
word
/ækˈsɛpt/
ak-SEPT
/ɐksˈɛpt/
ak-SEPT
Definition
To say yes to something that is offered, suggested, or given to you. It can also mean to believe that something is true or to tolerate a difficult situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ækˈsɛpt/
British English
/ɐksˈɛpt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ak-SEPT
UK
ak-SEPT
Listen in Context
She accepted the job offer yesterday.
I can't accept this gift.
He accepts that he was wrong.
It took me a long time to accept the change.