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1 convert
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) -
2 decimalise
verb (to convert from a non-decimal to a decimal form.) decimalizzare -
3 decimalize
['desɪməlaɪz]verbo transitivo mat. decimalizzare, convertire al sistema decimale [currency, system]* * *verb (to convert from a non-decimal to a decimal form.) decimalizzare* * *['desɪməlaɪz]verbo transitivo mat. decimalizzare, convertire al sistema decimale [currency, system] -
4 electrify
[ɪ'lektrɪfaɪ]1) elettrificare [railway, region]2) fis. elettrizzare (anche fig.)* * *1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) elettrificare2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) elettrizzare* * *[ɪ'lektrɪfaɪ]1) elettrificare [railway, region]2) fis. elettrizzare (anche fig.)
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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 — con·vert /kən vərt/ vt 1 a: to change from one form or use to another b: to exchange (property) for another esp. of a different kind if property...is compulsorily or involuntarily convert ed Internal Revenue Code; esp: to exercise the right of… … Law dictionary
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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… …
convert — verb 1) plants convert the sun s energy into chemical energy Syn: change, turn, transform, metamorphose 2) the factory was converted into flats Syn: adapt, turn, change, alter, modify, redevelop … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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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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