# adopter

> English word · Noun · IPA /əˈdɒp.tə/ · frequency rank #48,045

## Definitions
1. one who adopts

## Etymology
From adopt + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **adopt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/adopt-vs-adopter)
- **adopted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/adopted-vs-adopter)
- **adapted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/adapted-vs-adopter)
- **adapter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/adapter-vs-adopter)
- **adaptor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/adaptor-vs-adopter)

## Common misspellings (10)
`addopter`, `adopetr`, `adoppter`, `adopterr`, `adoptre`, `adoptter`, `adotper`, `adpoter`, `aodpter`, `daopter`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/adopter