| Definitions | | adoptee |
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noun
- An adopted son or daughter. A foster child.
- A person who was adopted as a child.
- An adult Chinese female adoptee has found her biological parents.
Translations: - French: adopté , adoptée
- German: Adoptierter , Adoptierte
- Italian: adottato , adottata , adottati , adottate
- Spanish: adoptado , adoptada
Etymology: Learned borrowing from French adoptée, feminine past participle of adopter meaning "to adopt"
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