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adapted to

[əˈdæp.tɪd tuː]
verb phrase (past participle + preposition)
adaptado a
1. modified or adjusted to suit new conditions or circumstances
The species has adapted to the desert climate.
A espécie se adaptou ao clima do deserto.
2. made suitable or compatible with something
The software was adapted to work with older systems.
O software foi adaptado para funcionar com sistemas mais antigos.
3. adjusted oneself to a new environment or situation
She quickly adapted to her new job.
Ela se adaptou rapidamente ao seu novo trabalho.
Synonyms
adjusted tosuited tofitted toaccustomed toacclimated to
Antonyms
unadapted tounsuited tomismatched withincompatible with

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adaptado a
most common usage
São Paulo
adaptado a
standard usage
Portugal
adaptado a
same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

adapt to change
adapt to circumstances
well-adapted to
poorly adapted to
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