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    Adaptados (en. Adapted)

    /a.dapˈta.ðos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has been modified to fit into new conditions or environments.
    The animals that live in the desert are adapted to the lack of water.
    Los animales que viven en el desierto están adaptados a la falta de agua.
    That has adjusted to the needs or demands of a situation.
    Educational programs must be adapted to the capabilities of the students.
    Los programas educativos deben estar adaptados a las capacidades de los estudiantes.
    Prepared or equipped for a specific function.
    The new software is adapted to work on different devices.
    El nuevo software está adaptado para funcionar en diferentes dispositivos.

    Etymology

    The term 'adapted' comes from the verb 'adaptar', which in turn has roots in the Latin 'adaptare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    adapted to life
    That they have adjusted to living conditions.
    adaptados a la vida
    to be adapted
    It means being in appropriate conditions for a place or situation.
    estar adaptados
    adapted to their environment
    It means that they have made adjustments to live in a specific environment.
    adaptados a su entorno

    Related Words

    to adapt
    Modify something so that it is suitable for a new use.
    adaptar
    adaptation
    The process of adjusting to new conditions or situations.
    adaptación
    adaptive
    Able to adjust to different environments or situations.
    adaptativo

    Slang Meanings

    To be in tune with the environment
    That person is always adapted to what is happening around them.
    Esa persona siempre está adaptada a lo que sucede a su alrededor.
    To change according to circumstances
    In this job, you have to be constantly adapted.
    En este trabajo, tienes que estar adaptado constantemente.