Adaptable



Example: Un líder adaptable puede manejar cualquier situación inesperada eficazmente.

Definition


"Adaptable" describes someone or something capable of adjusting easily to new conditions or environments, demonstrating flexibility and resilience. An adaptable leader can effectively manage any unexpected situation by modifying their approach as needed.

Etymology


The word "adaptable" originates from the Latin verb 'adaptare,' meaning 'to adjust' or 'to fit.' It entered English in the early 17th century, combining 'adapt' with the suffix '-able,' indicating capability. Did you know? The root 'adaptare' literally means 'to fit to,' highlighting the essence of flexibility in 'adaptable.'

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"Adaptable" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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