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/kənˈvɜːtɪd/ /kənˈvɝtɪd/

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verb

Transformer, convertir

To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.

Examples :

"A kettle converts water into steam."

Une bouilloire transforme l'eau en vapeur.

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verb

Convertir, transformer

To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.

Examples :

"He converted his garden into a tennis court."

Il a transformé son jardin en un court de tennis.

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verb

Convertir

To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).

Examples :

"They converted her to Roman Catholicism on her deathbed."

Ils l'ont convertie au catholicisme romain sur son lit de mort.

religion doctrine theology

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verb

Échanger, convertir

To exchange for something of equal value.

Examples :

"We converted our pounds into euros."

Nous avons échangé nos livres en euros.

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verb

Convertir, transformer

To express (a quantity) in alternative units.

Examples :

"She converted the recipe's measurements from cups to milliliters for the European bakers. "

Elle a converti les mesures de la recette de tasses en millilitres pour les boulangers européens.

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verb

Convertir, transformer

To express (a unit of measurement) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.

Examples :

"How do you convert feet into metres?"

Comment convertit-on les pieds en mètres ?

math science technical unit

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verb

Détourner, s'approprier illicitement

To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.

Examples :

"The employee converted company funds for personal use, leading to an investigation. "

L'employé a détourné des fonds de l'entreprise à des fins personnelles, ce qui a conduit à une enquête.

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verb

Transformer

(rugby football) To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.

Examples :

"After scoring the try, the team successfully converted, adding two more points to their score. "

Après avoir marqué l'essai, l'équipe a réussi à transformer, ajoutant deux points de plus à son score.

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verb

Transformer, marquer

To score (especially a penalty kick).

Examples :

"The soccer player converted the penalty kick, winning the game for his team. "

Le joueur de football a marqué le penalty, faisant gagner le match à son équipe.

sport achievement game point action

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verb

Faire un spare

(ten-pin bowling) To score a spare.

Examples :

"The bowler converted her second ball to score a spare. "

La joueuse a fait un spare avec sa deuxième boule.

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verb

Se convertir

To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3).

Examples :

"We’ve converted to Methodism."

Nous nous sommes convertis au méthodisme.

religion doctrine philosophy

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verb

Être converti, se convertir

To become converted.

Examples :

"The chair converts into a bed."

La chaise se convertit en lit.

religion philosophy soul mind

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verb

Convertir, transformer

To cause to turn; to turn.

Examples :

"The factory converted the old warehouse into modern office spaces. "

L'usine a transformé l'ancien entrepôt en bureaux modernes.

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verb

Transformer, convertir

To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.

Examples :

"We converted the statement "All cats are mammals" into "Some mammals are cats." "

Nous avons transformé l'énoncé « Tous les chats sont des mammifères » en « Certains mammifères sont des chats ».

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verb

Traduire, convertir

To turn into another language; to translate.

Examples :

"The student converted the English essay into Spanish for her language class. "

L'étudiante a traduit la dissertation anglaise en espagnol pour son cours de langue.

language linguistics

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verb

Convertir en points

To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century.

Examples :

""The batsman played cautiously at first, but then accelerated and converted his fifty into a brilliant century." "

Le batteur a d'abord joué prudemment, puis a accéléré et a converti son cinquante en un brillant siècle.

sport achievement

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verb

Convertir

To perform the action that an online advertisement is intended to induce; to reach the point of conversion.

Examples :

"Each time a user clicks on one of your adverts, you will be charged the bid amount whether the user converts or not."

Chaque fois qu'un utilisateur clique sur l'une de vos publicités, le montant de l'enchère vous sera facturé, que l'utilisateur convertisse ou non.

business internet technology communication

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adjective

Transformé, converti

Changed in form or function etc.

Examples :

"He was a converted Jew, living in a converted chapel."

Il était un Juif converti, vivant dans une chapelle transformée.

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