verb🔗ShareInverser, permuterTo reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange."The teacher accidentally transposed the order of the students' names on the attendance sheet, so she called out Sarah after John. "Le professeur a accidentellement inversé l'ordre des noms des élèves sur la feuille de présence, de sorte qu'elle a appelé Sarah après John.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransposerTo rewrite or perform (a piece) in another key."The pianist transposed the song into a higher key to better suit the singer's vocal range. "Le pianiste a transposé la chanson dans une tonalité plus haute pour mieux convenir à la tessiture du chanteur.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransposerTo move (a term) from one side of an algebraic equation to the other, reversing the sign of the term."In the equation "x + 3 = 5", we transposed the "+3" to the right side, changing it to "-3" to solve for x. "Dans l'équation "x + 3 = 5", nous avons transposé le "+3" du côté droit, le transformant en "-3" pour résoudre x.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransposerTo rearrange elements in a matrix, by interchanging their respective row and column positional indicators."The student accidentally transposed the rows and columns of the multiplication table, resulting in incorrect answers. "L'étudiant a accidentellement transposé les lignes et les colonnes de la table de multiplication, ce qui a donné des réponses incorrectes.mathcomputingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransposer(chiefly of the European Union) To give force to a directive by passing appropriate implementation measures."The member state transposed the EU directive on data privacy by enacting a new national law. "L'État membre a transposé la directive européenne sur la protection des données en promulguant une nouvelle loi nationale.politicsgovernmentlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
