adapt

/əˈdæpt/

Syllables a·dapt

Stress a-DAPT

Phonics Breakdown

a

/ə/

schwa

dapt

/dæpt/

short a

Meaning

to change or adjust to new conditions

Sound Reference

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a=/ə/(about) + dapt=d+/æpt/(apt)

Example

Animals adapt to their environment to survive.