Meanings (ES + gloss)
adaptar • ajustar
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
adaptar
To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
to adapt a story for the stage
to adapt an old machine to a new manufacture
adaptar
To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
a word of an adapted form
to bring out a play adapted from the French
adaptarse • ceñirse • circunscribirse
To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
They could not adapt to the new climate and so perished.
Phrases