acquitter
acquitter

Definition & Meaning of "acquitter"in French

acquitter
01

to pay, to settle, to pay off

payer une somme que l'on doit 
acquitter definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Regular
Auxiliary verb
avoir
Examples
Il doit acquitter ses impôts avant la fin du mois. 

He must pay his taxes before the end of the month.

02

to acquit, to clear, to find not guilty

déclarer une personne non coupable d'une infraction devant un tribunal 
acquitter definition and meaning
Examples
Le tribunal a acquitté l'accusé faute de preuves suffisantes. 

The court acquitted the defendant due to insufficient evidence.

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