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Conjugation directory
Accepter is a regular -er verb that is essential for expressing agreement or consent in French. Mastering it helps you navigate social and professional interactions with confidence.
Use accepter in TEF/TCF speaking tasks to politely accept invitations or proposals, showing your ability to handle common social exchanges.
J'accepte volontiers votre invitation.
I gladly accept your invitation.
Do not confuse accepter with 'agree' in English; use 'être d'accord' for agreeing with an opinion, not accepter.
Use the table above and the related links below to pin the pattern down before you move on to other verbs.
Start with the present tense, then the passé composé. Those two forms carry most everyday conversation and make the rest of the table easier to recognise.
Accepter typically uses avoir in compound tenses. Check the table above and keep the past participle in view when you move into compound forms.
Use the related links below and then open the interactive conjugator to compare this verb with others you use often.