adaption
/əˈdæpʃən/noun
adaption is spelled A-D-A-P-T-I-O-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 40,267th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). People search “adaptation vs adaption” about 1,600 times a month (Google, United States). As a noun, adaption means “Alternative form of adaptation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of adaption is adaptions.
How many letters and syllables are in adaption?
| Letters | 8: A-D-A-P-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 40,267th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Pairs people search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How common is adaption?
Adaption appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 40,267th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce adaption?
- /əˈdæpʃən/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with adaption
Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).
Also written: adaptation.
Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of adaption
- adaptions plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does adaption mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
rareAlternative form of adaptation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).