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Detailed Translations for adopt from English to Dutch

adopt:

to adopt verbe (adopts, adopted, adopting)

  1. to adopt (utilize; apply; implement; )
    gebruiken; toepassen; aanwenden; benutten; aangrijpen
    • gebruiken verbe (gebruik, gebruikt, gebruikte, gebruikten, gebruikt)
    • toepassen verbe (pas toe, past toe, paste toe, pasten toe, toegepast)
    • aanwenden verbe (wend aan, wendt aan, wendde aan, wendden aan, aangewend)
    • benutten verbe (benut, benutte, benutten, benut)
    • aangrijpen verbe (grijp aan, grijpt aan, greep aan, grepen aan, aangegrepen)
  2. to adopt
    aannemen; adopteren
    • aannemen verbe (neem aan, neemt aan, nam aan, namen aan, aangenomen)
    • adopteren verbe (adopteer, adopteert, adopteerde, adopteerden, geadopteerd)

Conjugations for adopt:

present
  1. adopt
  2. adopt
  3. adopts
  4. adopt
  5. adopt
  6. adopt
simple past
  1. adopted
  2. adopted
  3. adopted
  4. adopted
  5. adopted
  6. adopted
present perfect
  1. have adopted
  2. have adopted
  3. has adopted
  4. have adopted
  5. have adopted
  6. have adopted
past continuous
  1. was adopting
  2. were adopting
  3. was adopting
  4. were adopting
  5. were adopting
  6. were adopting
future
  1. shall adopt
  2. will adopt
  3. will adopt
  4. shall adopt
  5. will adopt
  6. will adopt
continuous present
  1. am adopting
  2. are adopting
  3. is adopting
  4. are adopting
  5. are adopting
  6. are adopting
subjunctive
  1. be adopted
  2. be adopted
  3. be adopted
  4. be adopted
  5. be adopted
  6. be adopted
diverse
  1. adopt!
  2. let's adopt!
  3. adopted
  4. adopting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for adopt:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aangrijpen laying hands on; taking hold of
aannemen adoption; presumption; presupposition
aanwenden administration; adoption; application; implementation; infliction; practice; practise; use; utilisation; utilization
adopteren accepting; adopting; adoption
gebruiken customs; habits; normal practice; standard practice; traditions
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aangrijpen administer; adopt; apply; avail oneself of; employ; enforce; engage; implement; make use of; practice; practise; take; use; utilise; utilize cause emotions; move; touch
aannemen adopt abide; accept; accept a gift; believe; believe in; collect; employ; engage; hire; presume; receive; recruit; sign on; take; take on; take possession of
aanwenden administer; adopt; apply; avail oneself of; employ; enforce; engage; implement; make use of; practice; practise; take; use; utilise; utilize apply; employ; make use of; take; use; utilise; utilize
adopteren adopt
benutten administer; adopt; apply; avail oneself of; employ; enforce; engage; implement; make use of; practice; practise; take; use; utilise; utilize apply; employ; make use of; take; use; utilise; utilize
gebruiken administer; adopt; apply; avail oneself of; employ; enforce; engage; implement; make use of; practice; practise; take; use; utilise; utilize apply; be on drugs; burn up; consume; deploy; dine; eat; employ; grab a bite; handle; have a meal; have dinner; have something to eat; make use of; munch; nibble; nybble; practice; practise; take; take drugs; use; use drugs; utilise; utilize
toepassen administer; adopt; apply; avail oneself of; employ; enforce; engage; implement; make use of; practice; practise; take; use; utilise; utilize apply; employ; make use of; use; utilise; utilize
- acquire; assume; borrow; dramatise; dramatize; embrace; espouse; follow; sweep up; take; take in; take on; take over; take up

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Related Definitions for "adopt":

  1. take into one's family1
    • They adopted two children from Nicaragua1
  2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect1
    • he adopted an air of superiority1
  3. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own1
    • They adopted the Jewish faith1
  4. put into dramatic form1
    • adopt a book for a screenplay1
  5. take up and practice as one's own1
  6. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans1
  7. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities1

Wiktionary Translations for adopt:

adopt
verb
  1. to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally
  2. to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen
adopt
verb
  1. overnemen
  2. een kind aannemen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
adopt adopteren adoptieren — jemanden als Kind annehmen
adopt aanvaarden; akcepteren annehmen — in Empfang nehmen
adopt aanvaarden; akcepteren annehmen — einen Vorschlag oder ein Angebot: akzeptieren
adopt aannemen; accepteren; ontvangen; als zoon aannemen; kiezen; uitkiezen; uitlezen; uitpikken; verkiezen; uitzoeken; adopteren; zich eigen maken adopterchoisir quelqu’un pour fils ou pour fille et lui en donner les droits civils en remplir certaines conditions prescrire par la loi.

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