Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adapted

/əˈdæptɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
adapt-ed
IPA
/əˈdæptɪd/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of adapt

adj

Having been subject to an alteration or change to fit a different circumstance or medium.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more adapted (comparative) most adapted (superlative)

Derived Forms

adaptedness coadapted maladapted neuroadapted nonadapted pathoadapted photoadapted preadapted thermoadapted unadapted

Phrases

dark-adapted ill-adapted well-adapted

Synonyms

altered

Questions

How do you pronounce adapted?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈdæptɪd/.
What does adapted mean?
simple past and past participle of adapt

How to pronounce adapted

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