The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Admitir is used to give direct orders or instructions, for example: Admite tus errores. (Admit your mistakes.)

Admitir is a regular -ir verb, so its conjugations in this tense follow the typical pattern for that verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Admitir (to admit) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):

Admitir generally means to allow entry or accept something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To allow entry: For example, ¡Admite a los invitados! (Allow the guests in!)

To accept or acknowledge: For example, ¡Admite tu error! (Admit your mistake!)

To receive or take in: For example, ¡Admite la ayuda que te ofrecen! (Accept the help they’re offering you!)

Colloquially, to tolerate or put up with: For example, ¡Admite las bromas pesadas de tu hermano! (Put up with your brother’s lame jokes!)

Examples

Examples of Admitir in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Por favor, admite tu error y discúlpate. (Please admit your mistake and apologize.)

No admitamos excusas por el mal comportamiento. (Let’s not admit excuses for bad behavior.)

Señor, admita que cometió un delito. (Sir, admit that you committed a crime.)

¡Admitid la verdad de una vez! (Admit the truth already!)

Es importante admitir cuando nos equivocamos. (It’s important to admit when we’re wrong.)

Nunca admitan un soborno, es ilegal. (Never admit a bribe, it’s illegal.)

En terapia, debes admitir tus problemas para superarlos. (In therapy, you must admit your problems to overcome them.)

¿Puedes admitir que te equivocaste con esa decisión? (Can you admit that you were wrong with that decision?)

Para avanzar, admitamos nuestras debilidades. (To move forward, let’s admit our weaknesses.)

¡Admitan que se perdieron y pidan direcciones! (Admit that you’re lost and ask for directions!)

Es de sabios admitir cuando no sabemos algo. (It’s wise to admit when we don’t know something.)

Para mejorar, primero admitamos nuestros defectos. (To improve, let’s first admit our flaws.)

Aunque duela, admite la verdad ante el juez. (Even if it hurts, admit the truth to the judge.)

Si quieren mi ayuda, admitan su error públicamente. (If you want my help, publicly admit your mistake.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Admitir (to admit) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.