Meaning
adaptation, adjustment
- the process of adapting or adjusting to a new environment or situation
- a version of a book or play reworked for film, television, or stage
In a sentence
Il periodo di adattamento nella nuova città non è stato facile.
The adjustment period in the new city was not easy.
Il nuovo adattamento teatrale del romanzo ha ottenuto un grande successo.
The new stage adaptation of the novel achieved great success.
Alcune specie mostrano uno straordinario adattamento alle basse temperature.
Some species show an extraordinary adaptation to cold temperatures.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| adattamento | masculine · singular |
| adattamenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Commonly followed by 'a' when referring to adapting to conditions or surroundings.