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adopt meaning in Telugu

పెంచుకొను peñcukonu

UK/əˈdɒpt//əˈdɑpt/

adopt in Telugu: పెంచుకొను (peñcukonu). In English, adopt means to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.

Telugu words for adopt

to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen
పెంచుకొను peñcukonu

English meaning of adopt

  1. verb To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
  2. verb To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
  3. verb To contribute towards the upkeep of (a child or animal), in exchange for occasional stories, pictures, etc.
  4. verb To take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.

Full definition of adopt

adopt in a sentence

  • A friend of mine recently adopted a Chinese baby girl found on the streets of Beijing.
  • We're going to adopt a Dalmatian.
  • We adopted an elephant at the local zoo.

Synonyms of adopt

adopt in other languages

Questions about adopt in Telugu

What is the meaning of adopt in Telugu?
Adopt in Telugu is పెంచుకొను (peñcukonu).
adopt అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Adopt: పెంచుకొను (peñcukonu).
What does adopt mean in English?
Adopt means to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.

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