English–French

“adapt” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/akomode/

Example

J'accommode la présentation pour le public.

I adapt the presentation for the audience.

Illustration for accommoder (adapt)

How to say “adapt” in French

“Adapt” in French is accommoder.

One thing being adapted in its details so that it suits a particular person, setting, or use.

Full entry for accommoder: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with accommoder

Ils doivent s'accommoder des nouvelles règles.

They must adapt to the new rules.

Tips for using accommoder

  • In cooking, accommoder un plat means to prepare or season it, so the verb has a specific culinary use beyond general adjustment.

Other French words for “adapt”

Le professeur approprie son discours à son public.

The teacher adapts his talk to his audience.

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