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adoption in Portuguese

adoption in Portuguese is adoção, adopção — adoption means the legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.

adoption in Portuguese

adoção
noun
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
adopção
noun
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
adoção
noun
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.
    "After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own."
  2. noun The act of starting to use or accept something, such as a method, technology, or plan.
    "The council's adoption of the new recycling scheme made the streets noticeably cleaner."
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adoption in a sentence

  • After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own.
  • The adoption was finalised after a long wait.
  • The council's adoption of the new recycling scheme made the streets noticeably cleaner.
  • The adoption of electric vehicles is rising every year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "adoption" in Portuguese?
"adoption" in Portuguese is adoção, adopção. adoption means: The legal process of taking a child into your family as your own.
How do you use "adoption" in a sentence?
Example: "After the adoption, the little girl finally had a bedroom of her own." In Portuguese, "adoption" is adoção, adopção.
Are there other ways to say "adoption" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "adoption": adoção, adopção.
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