No. 2,689 in French

adaptées

"Adaptées" means "adapted" or "suitable."

In a sentence

Les méthodes d'enseignement adoptées dans cette école sont parfaitement adaptées aux besoins des élèves.
The teaching methods adopted in this school are perfectly suited to the students' needs.
adaptées - here it functions as a past participle functioning adjectively, agreeing in gender and number with "méthodes", meaning 'suited or adapted to.'
Ces chaussures sont adaptées pour les longues randonnées en montagne.
These shoes are suitable for long mountain hikes.
adaptées - used as an adjective to describe "chaussures", indicating 'suitable or fit for.'
Les solutions proposées étaient adaptées à la résolution du problème.
The solutions proposed were adapted to solving the problem.
adaptées - describing "solutions" and conveying 'modified to fit the needs or requirements of.'

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