adopteren /ˌaːdɔptˈɪːrən/ · verb · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "adopt".

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Source term
adopt
Translation
adopteren
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
verb
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Dictionary form adopteren
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + adopteren
Examples
Ze adopteerden een lief meisje uit een Roemeens weeshuis.
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Example Sentences

Ze adopteerden een lief meisje uit een Roemeens weeshuis.

English: They adopted a sweet little girl from a Romanian orphanage.

B2 · Adaptation And Handling

De school heeft een nieuwe aanpak voor het wiskundeonderwijs aangenomen.

English: The school has adopted a new approach to teaching mathematics.

B2 · Adaptation And Handling

Ze ging gezonder leven na de ernstige waarschuwing van haar dokter.

English: She adopted a healthier lifestyle after her doctor's serious warning.

B2 · Adaptation And Handling

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