How to Pronounce "adopts"
word
əˈdɑpts
uh-DOPTZ
ɐdˈɒpts
uh-DOPTS
Definition
'Adopts' means takes something as your own, like a child, an idea, a habit, or a way of doing things.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈdɑpts
British English
ɐdˈɒpts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-DOPTZ
UK
uh-DOPTS
Listen in Context
The couple adopts a baby from another country.
She adopts healthy eating habits.
The school adopts a new rule for students.
When the company adopts new technology, it improves efficiency.