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adaptar

Pronunciation: /adabˈtaɾ/

“adaptar” is a Spanish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to adapt, to adjust, to tailor (to make suitable)
  2. to adapt (to fit by alteration)
  3. to adapt (to change so as to be adapted)
  4. to suit, to fit

In Spanish

  1. Hacer apto. Modificar algo para que cumpla cierto objetivo, o para que se corresponda con otra cosa.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adaptāre (“to fit to”).

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