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adotar.

to adopt (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.doˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[a.doˈta(h)]Brazil/a.doˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/a.doˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to adopt (to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen)

  2. to apply an idea or concept

    A Rússia adotou o capitalismo em 1991.
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese adoutar, from Latin adoptāre.

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