to adopt
01
adoptera
to take someone's child into one's family and become their legal parent
Transitive: to adopt a child
Exempel
Single individuals can also adopt and provide a stable and loving home for a child in need.
Ensamma individer kan också adoptera och ge ett stabilt och kärleksfullt hem till ett barn i behov.
02
antaga, omfamna
to accept, embrace, or incorporate a particular idea, practice, or belief into one's own behavior or lifestyle
Transitive: to adopt a practice or belief
Exempel
It is essential that governments adopt sustainable practices for the well-being of future generations.
Det är viktigt att regeringar antar hållbara metoder för framtida generationers välbefinnande.
03
antaga, adoptera
to choose and begin to use or show a particular stance, approach, or way of thinking.
Transitive: to adopt a stance or approach
Exempel
He tried to adopt a confident stance, despite his nervousness.
Han försökte anta en självsäker hållning, trots sin nervositet.
04
antaga, välja
to select a new title, place, or practice in place of a former one
Transitive: to adopt a new title or place
Exempel
She adopted the language of her spouse ’s country to feel more at home.
Hon antog sin makes lands språk för att känna sig mer hemma.
05
adoptera, ta till sig
to accept or claim something as one’s own, even though it originally came from another source
Transitive: to adopt sth
Exempel
She adopted her friend ’s recipe as her own, adding a few personal touches.
Hon antog sin väns recept som sitt eget, med några personliga tillägg.
Lexikalt Träd
adoptable
adopted
adopter
adopt
