adaptation

adaptación

Versión modificada de algo, especialmente una película, obra teatral o serie basada en un libro.

En inglés sencillo: A changed version of something, especially a book made into a film, play, or television show.

• This film is an adaptation of a book.
• Her stage adaptation keeps the original ending.
• Which television adaptation of the story do you prefer?

Cómo se usa: an adaptation of something (We watched an adaptation of her first novel.)

Sinónimos: version, reworking

Expresiones frecuentes: film adaptation, stage adaptation, adaptation of something, screen adaptation

adaptación, ajuste

Proceso de cambiar para adecuarse a nuevas condiciones o necesidades.

En inglés sencillo: The process of changing to suit new conditions or needs.

• Adaptation to city life took several months.
• The company survived through constant adaptation.
• Thicker fur is an adaptation that helps animals survive the cold.

Cómo se usa: adaptation to something (Adaptation to a new climate can take time.)

Sinónimos: adjustment, modification

Expresiones frecuentes: adaptation to something, gradual adaptation, climate adaptation, process of adaptation