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adoption in Greek

adoption in Greek is υιοθεσία, υιοθέτηση — adoption means the legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.

adoption in Greek

υιοθεσία
noun
Pronounced: yiothesia
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
υιοθέτηση
noun
Pronounced: yiothetisi
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance.

What does "adoption" mean?

  1. noun The legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.
    "The adoption was finalised after a long wait."
  2. noun The act of starting to use or accept something, such as a method, technology, or plan.
    "The adoption of electric vehicles is rising every year."
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adoption in a sentence

  • The adoption was finalised after a long wait.
  • They're considering adoption after years of fertility treatment.
  • The adoption of electric vehicles is rising every year.
  • Widespread adoption of the new software took months.

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What is "adoption" in Greek?

"adoption" in Greek is υιοθεσία, υιοθέτηση. adoption means: The legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.

How do you pronounce υιοθεσία?

"adoption" in Greek is υιοθεσία, pronounced "yiothesia".

How do you use "adoption" in a sentence?

Example: "The adoption was finalised after a long wait." In Greek, "adoption" is υιοθεσία, υιοθέτηση.

Are there other ways to say "adoption" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "adoption": υιοθεσία, υιοθέτηση.

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