convert
gb/kˈɑnvɚt/ us/kˈɑnvɚt/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 2400
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
B1
action
1
Change into a different form
To change something into a different form or system.
نمط الاستخدام:
to convert [something] into [something else]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'convert' with 'translate', but 'convert' refers to changing form or system, not language.
المرادفات
transform (Emphasizes a major change in form, appearance, or character, sometimes broader than 'convert'.)
الأضداد
preserve (Means to keep something in its original form instead of changing it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
convert data
|convert currency
|convert units
|convert files
الموضوعات
technology
|daily life
|business
|science
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The factory was converted into a museum.
- You can convert this file into a PDF.
- They converted the old warehouse into apartments.
- The program converts text into speech.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I converted the money into dollars.
- We converted the garage into a small room.
- She converted the video to a smaller file.
- The app converts words into pictures.
فعل
B2
action
2
Persuade to adopt new beliefs
To make someone change their religion or beliefs.
نمط الاستخدام:
to convert [someone] to [belief/religion]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes mix up 'convert' in this sense with simply 'convince', but 'convert' usually refers to deep belief changes.
المرادفات
proselytize (A more formal or technical term often used in religious contexts for trying to convert people.)
الأضداد
dissuade (Means to persuade someone not to adopt certain beliefs.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
convert someone to Christianity
|convert to Islam
|convert others
الموضوعات
religion
|society
|communication
|politics
أمثلة
- He was converted to Buddhism while traveling.
- They tried to convert their friends to their political cause.
- Missionaries worked to convert the local population.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- She converted her friend to her religion.
- He converted many people to his ideas.
- They converted the villagers to their faith.
اسم
B2
entity
3
Person who changed beliefs
Someone who has changed their religion or beliefs.
المرادفات
follower (Refers broadly to someone who supports a belief or leader; not limited to recent change.)
الأضداد
nonbeliever (A person who does not accept a particular belief system.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
a recent convert
|a passionate convert
الموضوعات
religion
|society
|politics
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- As a recent convert, she was very enthusiastic about her new faith.
- The organization welcomed new converts warmly.
- He is a convert to vegetarianism.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- She is a convert to this religion.
- He is a new convert in our group.
- They are converts to our ideas.
فعل
technical
A2
action
4
Change units or currency
To change numbers from one unit or currency into another.
نمط الاستخدام:
to convert [amount] into [unit/currency]
المرادفات
exchange (Often used for currency; 'convert' is more general and can apply to units too.)
الأضداد
retain (Keep the same unit or currency without changing it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
convert miles to kilometers
|convert dollars into euros
الموضوعات
mathematics
|finance
|science
|daily_life
أمثلة
- You need to convert inches into centimeters for this project.
- The bank will convert your dollars into yen.
- This tool converts Fahrenheit temperatures into Celsius.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I converted 10 dollars into euros.
- She converted the length from meters to feet.
- We converted pounds into kilograms.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
convert
IPA
GB/kˈɑnvɚt/
US/kˈɑnvɚt/
المقاطع والنبر
con - vert (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: convert
- Plural: converts
Verb
- Base: convert
- 3rd Person Singular: converts
- Present Participle: converting
- Past: converted
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
converts
noun
converting
verb
converted
verb
Core family
conversion
noun B1
Related words
converter
noun
convertible
adjective B1
التعبيرات
convert into
1/kˈɑnvɚt ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
Change into another form/state
To change something so it becomes something else.
أمثلة
- They converted the spare room into an office.
- Water can be converted into steam when heated.
convert to
1/kˈɑnvɚt tə/
phrasal verb
Adopt new belief/system
To begin using a new belief, religion, method, or system.
أمثلة
- She converted to Buddhism last year.
- Many companies are converting to renewable energy sources.