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1. noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque convert est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒnvɜ:t, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kənˈvɜ:t.* * *1. ['kɒnvɜːt]noun converti/-e m/f (to à)2. [kən'vɜːt]to win ou make converts — faire des adeptes
transitive verb1) ( change into something else) transformer2) ( modify) adapter4) Architecture aménager [building, loft] (to, into en)6) ( in rugby) transformer [try]3. [kən'vɜːt]1) ( change)2) ( be convertible) être convertible ( into en)4) ( in rugby) transformer -
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∎ to convert sth to or into sth transformer ou convertir qch en qch;∎ the school was converted to house several workshops l'école a été aménagée de façon à avoir plusieurs ateliers∎ how do you convert pints into litres? comment convertir des pintes en litres?;∎ to convert pesetas into pounds (as calculation) convertir des pesetas en livres; (by exchanging money) changer des pesetas en livres∎ to convert sb to sth convertir qn à qch;∎ to be converted to Christianity se convertir au christianisme;∎ figurative she converted them to her way of thinking elle les a amenés à voir les choses à sa manière∎ to convert a try (in rugby) transformer un essai∎ to convert funds to another purpose affecter des fonds à un autre usage(a) (vehicle, machine) se convertir;∎ the settee converts into a bed le canapé se transforme en lit∎ figurative she converted to a belief in capitalism elle s'est mise à croire au capitalisme∎ to become a convert to sth se convertir à qch;∎ to make a convert of sb convertir qn;∎ she's made another convert elle a encore converti quelqu'un;∎ Religion she's a convert to Catholicism c'est une catholique convertie -
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nounമതം മാറിയവന്, മതാവലംബി, മാര്ഗ്ഗത്തില് ചേര്ന്നവന്, മനസ്സു തിരിഞ്ഞവന്verb transitiveമാറ്റുക, മതം മാറ്റുക, ഒന്നിനെ മറ്റൊന്നായി മാറ്റുക, ആക്കിത്തീര്ക്കുക, പരിണമിപ്പിക്കുക -
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1.[kən'vɜːt] transitive verb1) (transform, change in function) umwandeln ( into in + Akk.)2) (adapt)convert something [into something] — etwas [zu etwas] umbauen
3) (bring over)convert somebody [to something] — (lit. or fig.) jemanden [zu etwas] bekehren
6) (Computing) konvertieren [Daten]7) (Rugby, Amer. Footb.) erhöhen2.[kən'vɜːt] intransitive verb1)convert into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) umwandeln lassen
2) (be adaptable) sich umbauen lassen3) (to new method etc.) umstellen (to auf + Akk.)3.['kɒnvɜːt] noun (Relig.) Konvertit, der/Konvertitin, die* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) umwandeln2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) bekehren2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) der/die Bekehrte- academic.ru/15866/convertible">convertible3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) das Kabrio* * *con·vertI. n[ˈkɒnvɜ:t, AM ˈkɑ:nvɜ:rt]to be a \convert to Buddhism [or a Buddhist \convert] zum Buddhismus übergetreten seina \convert to Catholicism ein/eine zum Katholizismus Übergetretener/Übergetreteneto become a \convert to Islam zum Islam übertreten2. POLto become a \convert to socialism ein überzeugter Sozialist/eine überzeugte Sozialistin werden3. (to a way of living)to be a \convert to healthy living zu einem gesunden Lebensstil stehento be a \convert to vegeterianism Vegetarier(in) m(f) seinII. vi[kənˈvɜ:t, AM -ˈvɜ:rt]1. REL übertretenhe \converted to his wife's religion er nahm die Religion seiner Frau anIII. vt[kənˈvɜ:t, AM -ˈvɜ:rt]1. RELto \convert sb to Christianity jdn zum Christentum bekehren3. (change in form or function)▪ to \convert sth [into sth] etw [in etw akk] umwandeln [o verwandeln]; ARCHIT etw [zu etw dat] umbauen; TECH etw [zu etw dat] umrüstencouldn't we \convert the small bedroom into a second bathroom? könnten wir aus dem kleinen Schlafzimmer nicht ein zweites Badezimmer machen?to \convert the attic into an office das Dachgeschoss zu einem Büro ausbauento \convert energy into electricity Energie in Elektrizität umwandeln4. (calculate)5. SPORT▪ to \convert sth etw verwandeln6. (to a different fuel)to \convert a machine/street to natural gas eine Maschine/Straße auf Erdgas umstellen* * *['kɒnvɜːt] Bekehrte(r) mf; (to another denomination) Konvertit m2. vt[kən'vɜːt]1) (= transform) konvertieren (into in +acc); (FIN, SCI ALSO) umwandeln (into in +acc); (RUGBY) verwandeln; measures umrechnen (into in +acc); van, caravan etc umrüsten, umbauen (into zu); attic ausbauen (into zu); building umbauen (into zu); appliance umstellen (to auf +acc)a sofa that can be converted into a bed —
most of the town has now been converted to natural gas — der größte Teil der Stadt ist jetzt auf Erdgas umgestellt
2) (REL fig) bekehren (to zu); (to another denomination) konvertieren3. vi[kən'vɜːt] sich verwandeln lassen (into in +acc)* * *A v/t [kənˈvɜːt; US -ˈvɜrt]convert into power PHYS in Energie umsetzen;convert into cash flüssig oder zu Geld machen3. WIRTSCH, TECH einen Betrieb, eine Maschine, die Produktion umstellen (to auf akk)4. TECHconvert into coal verkohlen;convert into steel stählen, in Stahl verwandelnb) METALL frischen, bessemernc) Tiegelgussstahl zementieren5. WIRTSCHa) Anleihen, Schulden etc konvertieren, umwandelnc) Aktien zusammenlegen6. MATHa) umrechnen (into, to in akk)b) Gleichungen auflösen, reduzierenc) die Proportionen umkehrena) unterschlagen, veruntreuen,b) sich etwas widerrechtlich aneignen, unrechtmäßig für sich verwenden9. REL bekehren (to zu)11. SPORT einen Elfmeter etc verwandelnB v/i1. umgewandelt (etc; → A) werden3. sich verwandeln (etc) lassen (into, to in akk):the sofa converts into a bed das Sofa lässt sich zu einem Bett umbauento zu)6. SPORT verwandeln, einschießenbecome a convert (to) → B 4* * *1.[kən'vɜːt] transitive verb1) (transform, change in function) umwandeln ( into in + Akk.)2) (adapt)convert something [into something] — etwas [zu etwas] umbauen
3) (bring over)convert somebody [to something] — (lit. or fig.) jemanden [zu etwas] bekehren
4) (to different units or expressions) übertragen ( into in + Akk.)5) (calculate) umrechnen ( into in + Akk.)6) (Computing) konvertieren [Daten]7) (Rugby, Amer. Footb.) erhöhen2.[kən'vɜːt] intransitive verb1)convert into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) umwandeln lassen
2) (be adaptable) sich umbauen lassen3) (to new method etc.) umstellen (to auf + Akk.)3.['kɒnvɜːt] noun (Relig.) Konvertit, der/Konvertitin, die* * *v.konvertieren v.umformen v.umrüsten v.umwandeln v. -
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1. kən'və:t verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) convertir, transformar2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) convertir(se) a
2. 'konvə:t noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) converso
3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) descapotableconvert vb convertir■ can you convert dollars into euros? ¿sabes convertir dólares en euros?2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in rugby) transformar, convertir1 convertirse (into/to, en)1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL converso,-aconvert [kən'vərt] vt1) : convertir (a una religión o un partido)2) change: convertir, cambiarconvert vi: convertirseconvert ['kɑn.vərt] n: converso m, -sa fn.• converso s.m.• convertido s.m.v.• convertir v.
I 'kɑːnvɜːrt, 'kɒnvɜːtnoun converso, -sa m,f
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1. kən'vɜːrt, kən'vɜːt1) \<\<building\>\> remodelar, reformar; \<\<vehicle\>\> transformarto convert something INTO something — convertir* or transformar algo en algo
to convert pounds into o to kilos — convertir* libras a or en kilos
2) ( cause to change view) convertir*to convert somebody TO something — convertir* a alguien a algo
3) ( Sport) transformar, convertir*
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vi1) ( change into)to convert INTO o TO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
2) (Pol, Relig)to convert TO something — convertirse* a algo
1.N ['kɒnvɜːt]converso(-a) m / fto become a convert — convertirse, hacerse converso
2. VT[kǝn'vɜːt]1) [+ appliance] adaptar; [+ house] reformar, convertir ( into en); (Econ) [+ currency] convertir (to, into en); (Rel) convertir (to a); (fig) convencer (to a)to convert sth into — convertir algo en, transformar algo en
2) (Rugby, US Football) transformar3) (Jur) apropiarse ilícitamente ( to one's own use para uso propio)3.VI [kǝn'vɜːt]convertirse (to a)* * *
I ['kɑːnvɜːrt, 'kɒnvɜːt]noun converso, -sa m,f
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1. [kən'vɜːrt, kən'vɜːt]1) \<\<building\>\> remodelar, reformar; \<\<vehicle\>\> transformarto convert something INTO something — convertir* or transformar algo en algo
to convert pounds into o to kilos — convertir* libras a or en kilos
2) ( cause to change view) convertir*to convert somebody TO something — convertir* a alguien a algo
3) ( Sport) transformar, convertir*
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vi1) ( change into)to convert INTO o TO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo
2) (Pol, Relig)to convert TO something — convertirse* a algo
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I ['kɒnvɜːt]nome convertito m. (-a) (to a)II 1. [kən'vɜːt]1) (change) convertire, trasformare2) (modify) trasformare, adattare3) convertire [currency, measurement] ( from da; to, into in)4) arch. riconvertire [building, loft] (to, into in)6) (in rugby) trasformare [ try]2.1) (change)to convert to sth. — passare a qcs
2) (be convertible) [ sofa] essere trasformabile ( into in)3) relig. pol. convertirsi (to a; from da)4) (in rugby) trasformare (una meta)* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) trasformare2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) convertirsi2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) convertito3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) decappottabile* * *convert /ˈkɒnvɜ:t/n.2 (relig.) convertito.♦ (to) convert /kənˈvɜ:t/A v. t.1 convertire ( in ogni senso); trasformare: to convert foreign raw materials into finished products for export, trasformare materie prime dall'estero in prodotti finiti per l'esportazione; to convert paper money into gold, convertire moneta cartacea in oroB v. i.convertirsi; trasformarsi: This armchair converts into a bed, questa poltrona si trasforma in un letto● (fin.) to convert into cash, realizzare.* * *I ['kɒnvɜːt]nome convertito m. (-a) (to a)II 1. [kən'vɜːt]1) (change) convertire, trasformare2) (modify) trasformare, adattare3) convertire [currency, measurement] ( from da; to, into in)4) arch. riconvertire [building, loft] (to, into in)6) (in rugby) trasformare [ try]2.1) (change)to convert to sth. — passare a qcs
2) (be convertible) [ sofa] essere trasformabile ( into in)3) relig. pol. convertirsi (to a; from da)4) (in rugby) trasformare (una meta) -
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1. kən'və:t verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) omdanne, bygge om, dele opp2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) omvende (seg)2. 'konvə:t noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) konvertitt, omvendt3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabrioletkonvertereIsubst. \/ˈkɒnvɜːt\/omvendt, konvertitt, proselyttIIverb \/kənˈvɜːt\/1) omforme, omstille, omdanne, omgjøre, bygge om, konvertere, omsette2) ( kjemi) omdanne3) ( religion) omvende, omvende seg, konvertere4) (økonomi, EDB e.l.) konvertere, omsette, omregne, regne om, omskrive5) ( handel) veksle, ombytte6) (metallurgi, om jern) omdanne til stål7) ( jus) tilegne seg urettmessig8) (kunne) omgjøres9) legge om10) (rugby eller amer. fotball) lage mål, scoreconvert into omgjøre til, bygge om til -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) lave om; omdanne; konvertere2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) omvende; konvertere2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) omvendt; konvertit3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) cabriolet* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) lave om; omdanne; konvertere2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) omvende; konvertere2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) omvendt; konvertit3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) cabriolet -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be a potential convert to Islam[Swahili Word] -silimika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -silimu[Related Words] Islamu, Kiislamu, msalimina, Mwislamu[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be converted[Swahili Word] -hidiwa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -hidi v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be converted[Swahili Word] -ongoka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be converted[Swahili Word] -ongolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert[English Plural] converts[Swahili Word] mwongofu[Swahili Plural] waongofu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] ongoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert[Swahili Word] -hawili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hawala[Swahili Example] hawili hawala------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert[Swahili Word] -hidi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert[Swahili Word] -ongoa[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] religious------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert (to Islam)[Swahili Word] -sujudisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Word] sujudu V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert someone to Christianity[Swahili Word] -tanasarisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] convert someone to Islam[Swahili Word] -silimisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -silimu[Related Words] Islamu, Kiislamu, msalimina, Mwislamu------------------------------------------------------------ -
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megtért személy to convert: konvertál, megtérít, átvált* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) átalakít2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) megtérít2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) megtért3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabriolet, sportkocsi -
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1. [kən'vəːt] vt( change)2. ['kɔnvəːt] nto convert sth into/to — zamieniać (zamienić perf) or przekształcać (przekształcić perf) coś w +acc; ( REL, POL) nawracać (nawrócić perf); building, vehicle przebudowywać (przebudować perf), adaptować (zaadaptować perf); quantity zamieniać (zamienić perf), przeliczać (przeliczyć perf); (RUGBY) podwyższać (podwyższyć perf)
nawrócony(-na) m(f)* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) przemieniać (się), zamieniać (się)2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) nawracać2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) neofita, nawrócony3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabriolet -
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1. n рел. новообращённый2. n перешедший из одной партии в другую; человек, изменивший свои взгляды, убеждения3. v превращать4. v амер. обращаться5. v рел. обращать; возвращать на путь истинный6. v фин. конвертировать7. v юр. обращать вверенное имущество в свою пользу8. v юр. изменять юридический характер собственности9. v юр. переоборудовать10. v юр. перестраивать, реконструироватьСинонимический ряд:1. disciple (noun) believer; disciple; neophyte; novice; proselyte2. adapt (verb) adapt; alter; change; make compatible; modify; rebuild; remake; rework; turn3. bring (verb) bring; lead; move4. persuade (verb) baptize; brainwash; convince; persuade; proselyte; proselytise; proselytize; regenerate; resolve; save5. transform (verb) commute; metamorphize; metamorphose; mutate; transfer; transfigure; transform; translate; transmogrify; transmute; transpose; transubstantiateАнтонимический ряд:excommunicate; maintain; persist; recreant; remain; retain; skeptic -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) preurediti, spremeniti (se)2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) spreobrniti se2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) spreobrnjenec3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) avto s pomično streho* * *I [kənvɜ:t]transitive verb( into) spremeniti, preoblikovati, adaptirati; spreobrniti (se); prisvojiti siII [kɔnvə:t]nounspreobrnjenec, -nka, konvertit -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) breyta; vera umbreytanlegur2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) skipta um trú2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) trúskiptingur3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) blæjubíll; bíll með fellanlegu þaki -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) converter(-se)2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) converter-se2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) convertido3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) conversível* * *con.vert[k'ɔnvə:t] n 1 convertido, converso. 2 prosélito, neófito. • [kənv'ə:t] vt+vi 1 converter, transformar, transmudar. 2 mudar de religião ou de partido. 3 inverter, transpor. 4 confiscar, tomar e usar ilegalmente. 5 Com cambiar, trocar, converter. -
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n. din değiştiren kimse, inancı değişen kimse, dönme————————v. değiştirmek, çevirmek, dönüştürmek, değişmek, dönüşmek; inancını değiştirmek, dininden döndürmek; arıtmak, sayı yapmak* * *1. dönüştür 2. çevir (v.) 3. dönmeye ikna edilmiş kişi (n.)* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) değiş(tir)mek, dönüş(tür)mek2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) dön(dür)mek, değiş(tir)mek2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) dönme3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) (üstü) açılıp kapanabilir -
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• vaihtaafinance, business, economy• realisoida• muuntua• muuttua• muuntautuatechnology• muuntaa• muuttaa• kääntyä• käännynnäinen• käännyttää• kääntää• kääntynytfinance, business, economy• konvertoituafinance, business, economy• konvertoida* * *1. kən'və:t verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) muuttaa, olla muunnettavissa2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) käännyttää2. 'konvə:t noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) käännynnäinen3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) avoauto -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) pārvērst; pārveidot; konvertēt2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) pievērst2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) jaunpievērstais; atgrieztais3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabriolets* * *pārbēdzējs; jaunpievērstais; pārvērst; pārveidot; atgriezt, pievērst; konvertēt, mainīt; piesavināties -
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1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) (pa)versti, (pa)virsti, pa(si)keisti, perdirbti2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) atversti2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) neofitas, prozelitas3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) kabrioletas -
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n. en omvänd person, konvertit--------v. konvertera, byta religion; ställa om* * *1. [kən'və:t] verb1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) omvandla, göra (bygga) om2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) konvertera, omvända sig2. ['konvə:t] noun(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) konvertit, omvänd3. noun(a car with a folding or detachable top.) cabriolet
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noun and verb differences — The following table lists differences of stress, pronunciation, and spelling when the same word is used as a noun and a verb, for example compound, escort, practice/practise, record, and use. Differences are marked by the letters s (= difference… … Modern English usage
convert — ► VERB 1) change in form, character, or function. 2) change (money, stocks, or units in which a quantity is expressed) into others of a different kind. 3) adapt (a building) to make it suitable for a new purpose. 4) change one s religious faith… … English terms dictionary
convert — is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb … Modern English usage
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convert — ♦♦♦ converts, converting, converted (The verb is pronounced [[t]kənvɜ͟ː(r)t[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱nvɜː(r)t[/t]].) 1) V ERG If one thing is converted or converts into another, it is changed into a different form. [be V ed into/to n]… … English dictionary
convert — con|vert1 [ kən vɜrt ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to change from one system, use, or method to another, or to make something do this: You have to convert the temperature readings from Fahrenheit to Celsius. The subsidies are to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
convert — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new, recent ▪ enthusiastic ▪ reluctant ▪ Catholic, Jewish, etc … Collocations dictionary
convert — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French convertir, from Latin convertere to turn around, transform, convert, from com + vertere to turn more at worth Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to bring over from one belief, view, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
convert — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to change or make something change from one form, system, or purpose to a different one: convert sth to/into sth: This is part of the process of converting iron into steel. (+ to): The whole office converted to a new computer… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
convert — 1. verb 1) plants convert the sun s energy into chemical energy Syn: change, turn, transform, metamorphose, transfigure, transmute; humorous transmogrify; technical permute 2) the factory was converted into lofts Syn: adapt, turn, change … Thesaurus of popular words
convert — verb (t) /kənˈvɜt / (say kuhn vert) 1. to change into something of different form or properties; transmute; transform. 2. Chemistry to cause (a substance) to undergo a chemical change: to convert sugar into alcohol. 3. to cause to adopt a… …
