adoptar
/adopˈtaɾ/, [a.ð̞opˈt̪aɾ]adopt
Verb adoptar (first-person singular present adopto, first-person singular preterite adopté, past participle adoptado)
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(transitive, law) to adopt (legally take in a child from other parents)
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(transitive) to adopt (select)
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(transitive) to take (e.g. steps, measurements, action, position or view)
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Si tú no puedes tener hijos, siempre puedes adoptar.
If you can't have children, you could always adopt.
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Para adoptar una frase, haga clic en el icono de la persona blanca.
To adopt a sentence, click on the white person icon.
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Adoptar las nuevas políticas fue lo mejor que pudo hacer esta compañía.
Adopting the new policy was the best thing this company ever did.
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Algunos insectos pueden adoptar el color de su entorno.
Some insects can take on the color of their surroundings.
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Como no tenían hijos propios, decidieron adoptar a una niña pequeña.
Since they had no children of their own, they decided to adopt a little girl.
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La pareja decidió adoptar a un huérfano.
The couple decided to adopt an orphan.
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Adoptar la nueva política fue lo mejor que hizo esta compañía.
Adopting the new policy was the best thing this company ever did.
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Uno debe adoptar sólo frases en su idioma nativo.
One should adopt only sentences in their own native language.
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Mi esposa quería adoptar un niño.
My wife wanted to adopt a child.
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Vamos a adoptar su método en nuestra escuela.
We will adopt your method at our school.
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