Adaptar
Example: Necesito adaptar mi ropa para el invierno frío.
Definition
"Adaptar" means to modify or adjust something to suit a new purpose or conditions, such as changing clothes to fit cold winter weather.
Etymology
The word "adaptar" comes from the Latin 'adaptare', meaning 'to fit to' or 'to adjust'. It combines 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'aptare' meaning 'to fit'. Did you know that the English word 'adapt' shares the same Latin roots?
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"Adaptar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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