adoptivo

== Galician == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin adoptīvus. === Adjective === adoptivo (feminine adoptiva, masculine plural adoptivos, feminine plural adoptivas) adoptive ==== Related terms ==== adoptar === Further reading === “adoptivo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Latin == === Adjective === adoptīvō dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of adoptīvus == Portuguese == === Adjective === adoptivo (feminine adoptiva, masculine plural adoptivos, feminine plural adoptivas) (European Portuguese spelling) pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of adotivo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling === Further reading === “adoptivo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin adoptīvus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /adobˈtibo/ [a.ð̞oβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o] Rhymes: -ibo Syllabification: a‧dop‧ti‧vo === Adjective === adoptivo (feminine adoptiva, masculine plural adoptivos, feminine plural adoptivas) foster, adoptive (providing parental care to unrelated children) foster (receiving such care) ==== Related terms ==== ==== Further reading ==== “adoptivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025