verb

adopt

adotar

To take in and accept as your own, such as raising a child who is not born to you or starting to use an idea, habit, or way of doing something.

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Examples

We hope to adopt a pet soon.verb

Esperamos adotar um animal de estimação em breve.

She adopted a small cat last month.verb

Ela adotou um gato pequeno no mês passado.

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