French Word · Intermediate
S'adapter
To adapt / To adjust
Pronunciation: sah-dap-TAY
Meaning
To adjust to new conditions, environments, or circumstances.
Example
Il est important de s'adapter aux changements.
It's important to adapt to changes.
Practice tips
- Practice S'adapter out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.