converted
kənˈvɜːtɪd
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Definition of converted - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
transformedchanged in form or function for a new purpose
  • The converted garage is now a cozy living room.
adapted altered transformed
2.
beliefchanged in belief or opinion
  • He is a converted skeptic now supporting the cause.
convinced
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Expressions with converted

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try to convince those who already believe
Telling us to recycle is like preaching to the converted.
having changed to believe in a religion or cause
She was converted into a believer after attending the seminar.
rice partially boiled in the husk
Converted rice is often used in quick recipes.

Origin of converted

Latin, convertere (turn around)

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language
converted from one language to another
technology
converted into digital format
economy
converted to an industrial economy
housing
apartment in a converted building
mathematics
converted to a higher integer
technology
converted to digital format using a scanner
renewable
energy from the sun converted into electricity
communication
converted from speech to text

Examples of converted in a sentence

  • They live in a converted school bus.
  • She is a converted believer in the new policy.
  • As a converted atheist, he now attends church regularly.

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  1. French:converti, changé, ...
  2. German:umgebaut, bekehrt, ...
  3. Italian:convertito, cambiato, ...
  4. Spanish:convertido, ...
  5. Portuguese:transformado, convencido, ...
  6. Chinese:改造的, 改变信仰的, ...
  7. Japanese:改装された, 改宗した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحَوَّل, مُتَحَوِّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּסָב, מוּמָר, ...
  10. Russian:преобразованный, обращенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перетворений, переконаний, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवर्तित, ...
convert
ˈkɒnvɜrt

Definition of convert - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
transformationchange something into another form or state
  • They converted the garage into a living room.
change transform
2.
repurposechange something from one use to another
  • We converted the old barn into a workshop.
adapt transform
3.
measurementTECH.express a quantity in alternative unitsTECH.
  • Convert the length from inches to centimeters.
transform translate

Noun

1.
religionperson who has changed their religion or belief
  • She became a convert to Buddhism last year.
believer neophyte proselyte
2.
changeperson who has changed from one opinion or party to another
  • A political convert spoke at the rally about their new affiliation..
neophyte proselyte
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Expressions with convert

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change weapons into tools for farming and peace
The nation decided to convert swords into ploughshares after the war.
score extra points by kicking after a try
He successfully converted a try to win the game.

Origin of convert

Latin, convertere (turn around)

Examples of convert in a sentence

  • The software converts text files into PDFs.
  • She converted the spare room into a cozy office.
  • They converted the garage into a home gym.
  • You need to convert the temperature to Fahrenheit.
  • She had to convert the currency for her trip.
  • He tried to convert his friends to his new faith.

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  1. French:transformer, converti, ...
  2. German:umwandeln, Konvertit, ...
  3. Italian:convertire, convertito, ...
  4. Spanish:convertir, convertido, ...
  5. Portuguese:converter, convertido, ...
  6. Chinese:改造, 皈依者, ...
  7. Japanese:改装する, 改宗者, ...
  8. Arabic:حَوَّلَ, مُعْتَنِق جَديد, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַסֵּב, מוּמָר, ...
  10. Russian:превращать, обращенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перетворювати, новонавернений, ...
  12. Hindi:परिवर्तित करना, धर्मांतरित, ...
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