English–Spanish
“adopt” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aðopˈtaɾ/
Example
La empresa va a adoptar nuevas medidas.
The company is going to adopt new measures.
How to say “adopt” in Spanish
“Adopt” in Spanish is adoptar.
Choosing to make a rule, measure, or custom one's own.
Example sentences with adoptar
Mis amigos quieren adoptar hábitos más saludables.
My friends want to take up healthier habits.
Tips for using adoptar
- English speakers often confuse adoptar with adaptar; adoptar means to take and use something as it is, while adaptar means to change something to suit a need.