English-Finnish translations for adopt

  • adoptoidaEnsiksi, en kannata homoparien adoptio-oikeutta adoptoida. Firstly, I do not support the right of gay couples to adopt. Kyseisessä seurassa on yli 1 200 jäsentä. Monet heistä ovat jo adoptoineet, ja monet haluavat adoptoida. There are over 1 200 members of that Association: many have adopted and some wish to adopt. UKIP suhtautuu myös ymmärtäväisesti vanhempiin, joilla on vammaisia lapsia ja jotka päättävät adoptoida. UKIP is furthermore sympathetic to parents with disabled children and those choosing to adopt.
  • omaksuaSe ei saa omaksua myöskään ylimielistä asennetta. It must not adopt an arrogant stance either. Tällainen lähestymistapa meidän pitäisi omaksua. This is the approach we should adopt. Emme saa omaksua ahdasmielistä tarkastelutapaa. We must not adopt a blinkered approach.

Definition of adopt

  • To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc
  • To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally
  • To select and take or approve
  • to win ten consecutive games against an opponent

Examples

  • A friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing.
  • Were going to adopt a Dalmatian.
  • This supermarket chain adopts several families every Yuletide, providing them with money and groceries for the holidays.
  • He adopted a new look in order to fit in with his new workmates
  • to adopt the view or policy of another
  • These resolutions were adopted.

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