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    Adoptó (en. Adopted)

    /aˈdopto/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To receive someone as part of the family.
    She adopted a child last year.
    Ella adoptó a un niño el año pasado.
    To assume or accept something as one's own.
    The committee adopted a new policy for waste management.
    El comité adoptó una nueva política para el manejo de desechos.
    To take into consideration an idea or a method.
    The company adopted a different approach to increase its sales.
    La empresa adoptó un enfoque diferente para aumentar sus ventas.

    Etymology

    From Latin adoptare, which means 'to take someone as a child' or 'to make one's own.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    adopt a posture
    To accept or assume a point of view.
    adoptar una postura
    adopt a style
    To take on a specific way of doing something.
    adoptar un estilo
    adopt someone
    To receive someone into the family legally.
    adoptar a alguien

    Related Words

    adoption
    Act of adopting a person.
    adopción
    adopter
    Person who adopts.
    adoptante
    adoptive
    Referring to adoption.
    adoptivo

    Slang Meanings

    To adopt a new lifestyle.
    Since he left home, he adopted a more free lifestyle.
    Desde que se fue de casa, adoptó un estilo de vida más libre.
    To accept a new group or community.
    Upon moving to the city, he quickly adopted the local culture.
    Al mudarse a la ciudad, adoptó rápidamente la cultura local.