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adapted

[/əˈdæptɪd/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
adaptado
1. Changed or modified to suit new conditions or circumstances
The software was adapted for mobile devices.
O software foi adaptado para dispositivos móveis.
2. Adjusted or accustomed to a new environment or situation
She has adapted well to her new job.
Ela se adaptou bem ao seu novo trabalho.
3. Having special characteristics suited to a particular environment or function
Camels are adapted to desert life.
Os camelos são adaptados à vida no deserto.
4. Adjusted from an original work or source
This film is adapted from a famous novel.
Este filme é adaptado de um romance famoso.
Synonyms
adjustedmodifiedsuitedfittedaccustomedaccommodated
Antonyms
unadaptedunchangedunsuitablemaladjusted

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adaptado
Most common usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
adaptado
Standard usage, no regional variation
São Paulo
adaptado
Standard usage, no regional variation
Portugal
adaptado
Standard usage, equivalent form

Related Idioms & Phrases

adapted to the circumstances
adapted from a source
well-adapted
adapted for use
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