adapt in Dutch
adapt in Dutch is aanpassen, bewerken — adapt means to change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
adapt in Dutch
aanpassen
(transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
aanpassen
(transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
bewerken
(transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
bewerken
(transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
aanpassen
(transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
What does "adapt" mean?
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verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
"The recipe was adapted to use fewer eggs."
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verb To adjust oneself to new conditions.
"The plants adapted quickly to the drier climate."
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adapt in a sentence
- The recipe was adapted to use fewer eggs.
- The plants adapted quickly to the drier climate.
- It took a while for her to adapt to the new time zone.
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What is "adapt" in Dutch?
"adapt" in Dutch is aanpassen, bewerken. adapt means: To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
How do you use "adapt" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe was adapted to use fewer eggs." In Dutch, "adapt" is aanpassen, bewerken.
Are there other ways to say "adapt" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "adapt": aanpassen, bewerken.
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