adopt

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to adopt (3ª persona sing. presente adopts, participio presente adopting, passato semplice e participio passato adopted)

  1. adottare (anche in senso lato o figurato)
  • IPA: /ʌˈdɑpt/

Ascolta la pronuncia :

dal francese antico adopter, a sua volta dal latino adopto