modify

ˈmɒdɪfaɪ
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Translation of modify from English into Spanish

Verb

tr.
1.

change slightly

make partial changes to something
  • She decided to modify the design to make it more ergonomic..Decidió modificar el diseño para hacerlo más ergonómico.
2.

adjustment

make less extreme or severe
  • They modified their demands to reach an agreement.Modificaron sus demandas para llegar a un acuerdo.
3.

linguistics

TECH.
qualify the meaning of a word
TECH.
  • Adjectives modify nouns in sentences.Los adjetivos modifican los sustantivos en las oraciones.
4.

change

intr.
become changed or altered
intr.
  • The plan will modify over time.El plan se modificará con el tiempo.
5.

language

TECH.
change a vowel by umlaut
TECH.
  • In German, some vowels are modified by umlaut.En alemán, algunas vocales son modificadas por umlaut.
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Synonyms and analogies of modify in English

Examples of modify in a sentence

  • The software allows users to modify the settings easily.
  • The company modified its policy to be more inclusive.
  • He modified his tone to sound more diplomatic.
  • Adverbs can modify verbs in a sentence.
  • The teacher explained how adverbs modify adjectives.
  • The design may modify as testing continues.

Translations of "modify" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
modificarv.

The company reserves the right to modify these terms without prior notice.

La empresa se reserva el derecho de modificar estos términos sin previo aviso.

cambiarv.

The company reserves the right to modify these prices without warning.

La empresa se reserva el derecho a cambiar los precios en cualquier momento.

alterarv.

I can modify the main deflector to create an inverted magnetic pulse.

Puedo alterar el deflector principal para crear un pulso magnético inverso.

modificarsev.

You must not modify or remove any original components of the helmet.

El casco no debe modificarse o retirarse cualquier componente del mismo.

rectificarv.

You have the right to access, modify and/or delete data about yourself.

Usted tiene derecho a acceder, rectificar y eliminar sus datos personales.

ajustarv.

U can always modify a distribution manually and stay in control.

Siempre puede ajustar manualmente una distribución para que nunca pierda el control.

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Other translations for modify:

  • moderarv.

modify: Examples and translations in context

You are on any account not allowed to modify these safety settings.

No tienes permitido, de ningún modo, modificar estos ajustes de seguridad.

The party congress debated whether to modify the general line on agriculture.

El congreso del partido debatió si modificar la línea general sobre agricultura.

The artist preferred to start from scratch rather than modify her existing work.

La artista prefirió empezar desde cero en lugar de modificar su trabajo existente.

In this game, you can create and modify your character at will.

En este juego, puedes crear y modificar tu personaje a voluntad.

Always choose 'save as' if you want to modify the original file.

Siempre elige 'guardar como' si quieres modificar el archivo original.

In the sandbox mode, you can modify the game's world at will.

En el modo sandbox, puedes modificar el mundo del juego a voluntad.

Many car enthusiasts choose to modify their auto body for enhanced aesthetics.

Muchos entusiastas de los coches eligen modificar su carrocería para mejorar su estética.

A cheat sheet for cooking conversions can help you modify recipes easily.

Una guía rápida de conversiones culinarias puede ayudarte a modificar recetas fácilmente.

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