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adoptar.

to adopt (legally take in a child from other parents)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/adobˈtaɾ/[a.ð̞oβ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
  1. to adopt (legally take in a child from other parents)

    transitive
  2. to adopt (select)

    transitive
  3. to take (e.g. steps, measurements, action, position or view)

    transitive
    adoptar una postura
    adoptar medidas
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin adoptāre. Cognate with English adopt.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.