acceptable in Spanish

S2 W2

acceptable in Spanish means aceptable, admisible

BrE /ˈæksətɪbəl/ AmE /ˈæksətɪpəbl/

adjective en → es

1 ACCEPTABLE (POSITIVE) [attributive, predicative] A2

aceptable, admisible

good enough to be accepted or allowed, though not perfect

  • an acceptable standard/level
  • find something acceptable

Collocations acceptable quality · acceptable performance

  • The company's new policy is generally considered acceptable.

    La nueva política de la empresa generalmente se considera aceptable.

2 ACCEPTABLE (NEGATIVE) [attributive, predicative] B1

aceptable, tolerable

not very good, but not bad enough to be rejected or refused

  • an acceptable standard/level
  • find something acceptable

Collocations acceptable conditions · acceptable service

  • The food was acceptable, but not great.

    La comida era aceptable, pero no excelente.