change (ch nj)v. changed, chang·ing, chang·es v.tr. 1. a. To cause to be different: change the spelling of a word. b. To give a completely different form or appearance to; transform: changed the yard into a garden. 2. To give and receive reciprocally; interchange: change places. 3. To exchange for or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category: change one's name; a light that changes colors. 4. a. To lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; switch: change methods; change sides. b. To transfer from (one conveyance) to another: change planes. 5. To give or receive the equivalent of (money) in lower denominations or in foreign currency. 6. To put a fresh covering on: change a bed; change the baby. v.intr. 1. To become different or undergo alteration: He changed as he matured. 2. To undergo transformation or transition: The music changed to a slow waltz. 3. To go from one phase to another, as the moon or the seasons. 4. To make an exchange: If you prefer this seat, I'll change with you. 5. To transfer from one conveyance to another: She changed in Chicago on her way to the coast. 6. To put on other clothing: We changed for dinner. 7. To become deeper in tone: His voice began to change at age 13. n. Phrasal Verb: 1. The act, process, or result of altering or modifying: a change in facial expression. 2. The replacing of one thing for another; substitution: a change of atmosphere; a change of ownership. 3. A transformation or transition from one state, condition, or phase to another: the change of seasons. 4. Something different; variety: ate early for a change. 5. A different or fresh set of clothing. 6. a. Money of smaller denomination given or received in exchange for money of higher denomination. b. The balance of money returned when an amount given is more than what is due. c. Coins: had change jingling in his pocket. 7. Music a. A pattern or order in which bells are rung. b. In jazz, a change of harmony; a modulation. 8. A market or exchange where business is transacted. change off Idioms: 1. To alternate with another person in performing a task. 2. To perform two tasks at once by alternating or a single task by alternate means. change hands To pass from one owner to another. change (one's) mind To reverse a previously held opinion or an earlier decision. change (one's) tune To alter one's approach or attitude. [Middle English changen, from Norman French chaunger, from Latin cambi re, camb re, to exchange, probably of Celtic origin.] |
change
Noun
1. the fact of becoming different
2. variety or novelty: they wanted to print some good news for a change
3. a different set, esp. of clothes
4. money exchanged for its equivalent in a larger denomination or in a different currency
5. the balance of money when the amount paid is larger than the amount due
6. coins of a small denomination
Verb
[changing, changed]
1. to make or become different
2. to replace with or exchange for another: the Swedish Communist Party changed its name to the Left Party
3. to give and receive (something) in return: slaves and masters changed places
4. to give or receive (money) in exchange for its equivalent sum in a smaller denomination or different currency
5. to put on other clothes
6. to get off one bus, train or airliner and on to another: there's no direct train, so you'll need to change at York
changeless adj
Change
constructive metabolism.
misoneism.
1. the metabolic process in which energy is liberated for use in work.
2. destructive metabolism.
2. destructive metabolism.
the process of an agent that affects a chemical or other reaction without being itself changed or affected. See also decaying. — catalyst, n.
the chemical and physical processes in an organism by which protoplasm is produced, sustained, and then decomposed to make energy available. Also, Rare. metaboly. — metabolize, v.
change in form, structure, shape, appearance, etc. See also geology. — metamorphic, adj.
1. change in form, structure, appearance, etc.
2. magical transformation. — metamorphic, metamorphous, adj.
2. magical transformation. — metamorphic, metamorphous, adj.
a change of form or type.
an abnormal dislike of novelty or innovation. Also called neophobia, cainotophobia, cainophobia.
misoneism.
1. the principle or concept of growth and change in nature.
2. nature considered as the source of growth and change.
3. something that grows or develops.
2. nature considered as the source of growth and change.
3. something that grows or develops.
the process of complete and usually extreme or grotesque change from one state or form to another.
the process or act of change, especially from one thing to another, as the change from base metal to gold, pursued by the alchemists. — transmutationist, n. — transmutative, adj.
Change the order in which a peal of bells can be rung, hence, the collective sound of the bells; Mathematics. a permutation for a different order in which a set or series of things can be changed.
Examples: change or peal of bells; a change of clothing [modern].
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  change - an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"acceleration - an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change" deceleration, retardation, slowing - a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race" avulsion - an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another break - an abrupt change in the tone or register of the voice (as at puberty or due to emotion); "then there was a break in her voice" mutation - a change or alteration in form or qualities sublimation - (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable surprise - a sudden unexpected event nascence, nascency, nativity, birth - the event of being born; "they celebrated the birth of their first child" vagary - an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.); "the vagaries of the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for many years" variation, fluctuation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change conversion - a change of religion; "his conversion to the Catholic faith" death, decease, expiry - the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren" decrease, lessening, drop-off - a change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales" destabilization - an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft) increase - a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month" deformation - alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it transition - a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another shimmer, play - a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water" transmutation - (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment); "the transmutation of base metals into gold proved to be impossible" development - a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation; "recent developments in Iraq"; "what a revolting development!" revolution - a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving; "the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution" chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation, mutation - (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism sex change - a change in a person's physical sexual characteristics (as by surgery and hormone treatments) loss of consciousness - the occurrence of a loss of the ability to perceive and respond |
| 2. | change - a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event; "he attributed the change to their marriage" relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together difference - a significant change; "the difference in her is amazing"; "his support made a real difference" gradient - a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension | |
| 3. | change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" action - something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" entail - the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple policy change, volte-face, about-face, reversal - a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy" adulteration - the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another) move, relocation - the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire" downshift - a change to a lower gear in a car or bicycle downshift - a change from a financially rewarding but stressful career to a less well paid but more fulfilling one filtration - the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter reduction, simplification - the act of reducing complexity decimalisation, decimalization - the act of changing to a decimal system; "the decimalization of British currency" metrication, metrification - the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds variation - the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?" turning - act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years" diversification, variegation - the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered); "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments"; "he limited his losses by diversification of his product line" flux - in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry" switching, shift, switch - the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election" substitution, commutation, exchange - the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help" promotion - act of raising in rank or position demotion - act of lowering in rank or position change of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics modification, adjustment, alteration - the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) movement, move, motion - the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path" movement - the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel" movement, motility, motion, move - a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility" change of direction, reorientation - the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented change of magnitude - the act of changing the amount or size of something change of integrity - the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something conversion - the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another updating - the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something); "criminal records need regular updating" change of shape - an action that changes the shape of something satisfaction - act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite; "the satisfaction of their demand for better services" nationalisation, nationalization - the action of rendering national in character communisation, communization - a change from private property to public property owned by the community secularisation, secularization - the activity of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion rollover - the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty | |
| 4. | change - the result of alteration or modification; "there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mountains" consequence, effect, result, upshot, outcome, event, issue - a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event" depolarisation, depolarization - a loss of polarity or polarization | |
| 5. | change - the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due; "I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change" cash, hard cash, hard currency - money in the form of bills or coins; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" | |
| 6. | change - a thing that is different; "he inspected several changes before selecting one" thing - an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was" | |
| 7. | change - a different or fresh set of clothes; "she brought a change in her overnight bag" article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, wearable, vesture, wear - a covering designed to be worn on a person's body | |
| 8. | change - coins of small denomination regarded collectively; "he had a pocketful of change" coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money | |
| 9. | change - money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency; "he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver" cash, hard cash, hard currency - money in the form of bills or coins; "there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" | |
| 10. |  change - a difference that is usually pleasant; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"difference - the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock" | |
| Verb | 1. | change - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" awaken, wake up, waken, rouse, wake, arouse - cause to become awake or conscious; "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"; "Please wake me at 6 AM." cause to sleep - make fall asleep; "The soft music caused us to fall asleep" affect - act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate" indispose - cause to feel unwell; "She was indisposed" cry - bring into a particular state by crying; "The little boy cried himself to sleep" etiolate - make pale or sickly; "alcohol etiolates your skin" shade - vary slightly; "shade the meaning" animalise, animalize, brutalise, brutalize - make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; "Life in the camps had brutalized him" convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers" arterialise, arterialize - change venous blood into arterial blood make, get - give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear" counterchange, interchange, transpose - cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size" vascularise, vascularize - make vascular; "the yolk sac is gradually vascularized" decrepitate - to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops; "decrepitate salts" suburbanise, suburbanize - make suburban in character; "highly suburbanized cities" revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn - change radically; "E-mail revolutionized communication in academe" etiolate - bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight barbarise, barbarize - make crude or savage in behavior or speech; "his years in prison have barbarized the young man" alkalinise, alkalinize - make (a substance) alkaline; "The oxide is alkalized" mythicise, mythicize, mythologise, mythologize - make into a myth; "The Europeans have mythicized Rte. 66" allegorise, allegorize - make into an allegory; "The story was allegorized over time" demythologise, demythologize - remove the mythical element from (writings); "the Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value" coarsen - make less subtle or refined; "coarsen one's ideals" affect, bear upon, impact, bear on, touch on, touch - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?" alcoholise, alcoholize - make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes" suspend - cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles" sober - cause to become sober; "A sobering thought" reconstruct - cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically increase - make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted" ease off, let up, ease up - reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down" assimilate - make similar; "This country assimilates immigrants very quickly" dissimilate - make dissimilar; cause to become less similar |
| 2. | change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" refreshen, freshen, freshen up, refresh - become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game" dress, get dressed - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?" acquire, develop, produce, grow, get - come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts" regenerate - undergo regeneration shade - pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow" gel - become a gel; "The solid, when heated, gelled" convert - change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid" creolize - develop into a creole; "pidgins often creolize" mutate - undergo mutation; "cells mutate" experience, have - undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up" decrepitate - undergo decrepitation and crackle; "The salt decrepitated" suburbanise, suburbanize - take on suburban character; "the city suburbanized" roll up, roll - show certain properties when being rolled; "The carpet rolls unevenly"; "dried-out tobacco rolls badly" glass over, glaze, glaze over, glass - become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored" grow, turn - pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry" alkalinise, alkalinize - become alkaline change by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern" change integrity - change in physical make-up form - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads" change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" adapt, conform, adjust - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" assimilate - become similar in sound; "The nasal assimilates to the following consonant" dissimilate - become dissimilar or less similar; "These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time" dissimilate - become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities; "These consonants dissimilate" change magnitude - change in size or magnitude modify - make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" deaden - become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor break - be broken in; "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress" hydrate - become hydrated and combine with water strengthen - gain strength; "His body strengthened" | |
| 3. | change - become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season" crackle - to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand" modulate - vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves) move - go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy" adapt, accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" take in - make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight" branch out, broaden, diversify - vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified" diversify, radiate - spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified" specialize, narrow down, narrow, specialise - become more focus on an area of activity or field of study; "She specializes in Near Eastern history" honeycomb - make full of cavities, like a honeycomb break - vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity; "The flat plain was broken by tall mesas" | |
| 4. | change - lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes" exchange, convert, commute, change - exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares" change - change clothes; put on different clothes; "Change before you go to the opera" transition - make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another); "The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"; "The adagio transitioned into an allegro" shift - change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill" break - change suddenly from one tone quality or register to another; "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started to talk about her children" channel-surf, surf - switch channels, on television leap, jump - pass abruptly from one state or topic to another; "leap into fame"; "jump to a conclusion"; "jump from one thing to another" diphthongise, diphthongize - change from a simple vowel to a diphthong; "This vowel diphthongized in Germanic" cut - make an abrupt change of image or sound; "cut from one scene to another" break - change directions suddenly | |
| 5. | change - change clothes; put on different clothes; "Change before you go to the opera" dress, get dressed - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?" | |
| 6. | change - exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares" rectify - convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current" utilize - convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) capitalise, capitalize - convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital replace - substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced" launder - convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones switch, change, shift - lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes" break - exchange for smaller units of money; "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy" | |
| 7. | change - give to, and receive from, one another; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year" transfer - cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children" sell - exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit" redeem - to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange stand in, sub, substitute, fill in - be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet" barter - exchange goods without involving money | |
| 8. |  change - change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | |
| 9. | change - become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password" change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | |
| 10. | change - remove or replace the coverings of; "Father had to learn how to change the baby"; "After each guest we changed the bed linens" replace - substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique vase can never be replaced" |
change
noun 1. alteration, innovation, transformation, modification, mutation, metamorphosis, permutation, transmutation, difference, revolution, transition
noun 2. variety, break (informal) departure, variation, novelty, diversion, whole new ball game (informal) << OPPOSITE monotony
verb 4. alter, reform, transform, adjust, moderate, revise, modify, remodel, reorganize, restyle, convert << OPPOSITE keep
Translations
change [tʃeɪndʒ] vt → cambiar [+ clothes, house]; cambiarse de, mudarse de (= transform); transformar
vi → cambiar(se) (= change trains); hacer transbordo (= be transformed): to change into → transformarse en
n → cambio (= alteration); modificación f; transformación f (= coins); suelto (= money returned); vuelta, vuelto (LAM);
change [tʃeɪndʒ] vt (= alter, replace) (Comm) [+ money]; changer (= switch, substitute) [+ hands, trains, clothes, one's name etc] → changer de (= transform);
to change sb into → changer or transformer qn en vi (gen) → changer (= change clothes); se changer (= be transformed);
keep the change! → gardez la monnaie!
change over vi (= swap) → échanger (= change) [+ drivers etc] → changer (= change sides) [players etc] → changer de côté;
to change over from sth to sth → passer de qch à qch
change [tʃeɪndʒ] vt → ändern;
(wheel, job, money, baby's nappy) → wechseln;
(bulb) → auswechseln;
(baby) → wickeln
(traffic lights) → umspringen
n → Veränderung f;
(difference) → Abwechslung f;
(of government, climate, job) → Wechsel m;
(coins) → Kleingeld nt;
(money returned) → Wechselgeld nt;
to change sb into → jdn verwandeln in +acc;
to change gear (Aut) → schalten;
to change (trains/buses/planes etc) → umsteigen;
to change into (be transformed) → sich verwandeln in +acc;
change of government/climate/job → Regierungs-/Klima-/Berufswechsel m;
small change → Kleingeld nt;
for a change → zur Abwechslung
change [tʃeɪndʒ] vt → cambiare (= transform): to change sb into → trasformare qn in
vi → cambiarsi (= be transformed): to change into → trasformarsi in
n → cambiamento (= money); resto;
to change gear (AUT) → cambiare (marcia);
a change of clothes → un cambio (di vestiti);
keep the change → tenga il resto;
v change [tʃeindʒ]
1 to make or become different They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last. verander يغيّـر، يتغيّـر променям změnit (se) forandre sig; ændre (ver-)ändern αλλάζω cambiar, cambiarse muutma, muutuma تغییر دادن؛ عوض شدن muuttaa, muuttua changer לְשַנוֹת बदल जाना mijenjati, izmijeniti, promijeniti (meg)változtat; (meg)változik mengubah breyta cambiare 変える 바꾸다; 변하다 pa(si)keisti mainīt; pārmainīt; pārmainīties ubah veranderen forandre/endre (seg), legge om, skifte zmieniać się mudar a (se) schimba изменять(ся) zmeniť sa spremeniti (se) promeniti ändra, förändra[] ทำให้แตกต่าง değiş(tir)mek 改變 змінювати(ся); міняти(ся) تبدیل کرنا یا تبدیل ہونا thay đổi 改变
2 to give or leave (one thing etc for another) She changed my library books for me. omruil يَسْتَبْدِل، يُبَدِّل сменям vyměnit bytte tauschen ανταλλάσσω cambiar vahetama مبادله کردن vaihtaa échanger לְהַחלִיף परिवर्तन करना dati kicserél menukar skipta scambiare 取り換える 교환하다 (pa)keisti apmainīt menukar omruilen bytte wymieniać trocar a schimba обменивать(ся) vymeniť zamenjati zameniti byta เปลี่ยน değiştirmek 換去 обмінювати(ся) تبدیل کرنا đổi 换去
3 (sometimes withinto) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers. verklee يُبَدِّلُ مَلابِسَه преобличам (се) převléknout se, vyměnit si skifte wechseln αλλάζω ρούχα cambiarse riideid vahetama عوض کردن vaihtaa (se) changer, mettre לְהַחלִיף कपड़े इत्यादि बदलना presvući se átöltözik mengganti skipta (um) cambiarsi; sostituire 着換える 갈아 입다 persirengti pārģērbt; pārģērbties menyalin zich omkleden skifte, kle seg om przebierać (się) trocar de roupa a (se) schimba переодевать(ся) prezliecť sa preobleči se presvući se byta [] แทนที่ değiştirmek, üstüne giymek 換衣 переодягатися کپڑے تبدیل کرنا thay quần áo 换衣
4 (withinto) to make into or become (something different) The prince was changed into a frog. verander يَتَحَوَّل إلى превръщам (се) proměnit (se v) forvandle verwandeln μεταμορφώνω, μεταμορφώνομαι transformarse muutma, muutuma تبدیل شدن؛ تبدیل کردن muuttaa, muuttua joksikin (se) changer (en) לַהֲפוֹך ל- रूपांतरित होना pretvoriti se, promijeniti se u átváltozik berubah breyta í mutare, trasformare 変える (외관·모양을) 바꾸다 paversti, pavirsti pārvērsties par bertukar veranderen forvandle (seg) zamieniać transformar(-se) a (se) preschimba (în) превращать(ся) premeniť sa (na) spremeniti (se) v pretvoriti se förvandla[] เปลี่ยน dönüş(tür)mek 變化 змінитися تبدیل ہونا biến thành 变化
5 to give or receive (one kind of money for another) Could you change this bank-note for cash? kleinmaak يَصْرِفُ، يُبَدِّلُ مالا сменям пари rozměnit, vyměnit veksle; bytte wechseln αλλάζω σε ψιλά (για χρήματα) cambiar vahetama تبدیل کردن vaihtaa changer לְהָמִיר मुद्रा बदलना primiti ili dati (fel)vált menukar skipta cambiare 両替する 현금으로 바꾸다, 환전하다 iškeisti samainīt (naudu) tukarkan wisselen veksle zmieniać trocar a schimba разменивать rozmeniť zamenjati zameniti za växla แลกเปลี่ยน değiştirmek 兌換 обмінювати ریزگاری میں تبدیل کرنا đổi ra tiền lẻ 兑换
n
1 the process of becoming or making different The town is undergoing change. verandering تَغْيير، تَغَيُّر промяна změna forandring die Veränderung αλλαγή cambio muutus عوض شدن؛ تغییر کردن muutos changement שִׁינוּי परिवर्तन होने की प्रक्रिया promjena, izmjena, mijena változás perubahan breyting cambiamento 変化 변경 keitimasis, kaita pārmaiņas perubahan verandering forandring, endring, omlegging zmiana mudança schimbare изменение zmena sprememba promena förändring การเปลี่ยนแปลง değişme, değişim 變化 зміна تبدیلی کا عمل sự thay đổi 变化
2 an instance of this a change in the programme. verandering تَغْيير изменение změna ændring die Änderung αλλαγή, μεταβολή cambio muudatus تغییر muutos changement ִׁינוּי बदलाव izmjena változás perubahan breyting cambiamento 変更 변화 pa(si)keitimas, pokytis izmaiņas pindaan wijziging forandring, endring zmiana mudança schimbare замена zmena sprememba izmena ändring ความผันแปร değişiklik 改變 переміна تبدیلی hành động đổi 改变
3 a substitution of one thing for another a change of clothes. vervanging تَبْديل، تَغْيير замяна výměna erstatning; skifte- der Tausch αλλαξιά, αντικατάσταση cambio vahetus تعویض vaihto changement הַחלָפָה एक चीज के बदले दूसरी चीज zamjena csere ganti skipti cambio 取り換え 교체 pakeitimas pārģērbšanās pertukaran verschoning (kles)bytte, skifte zmiana troca schimbare смена výmena zamenjava zamena byte, ombyte สิ่งทดแทน değiştirme 更換 заміна بدلے میں کوئی چیز لینا cái dùng thay cho nhau 更换
4 coins rather than paper money I'll have to give you a note – I have no change. kleingeld صَرف، تَحْويل نقود дребни пари drobné småpenge das Wechselgeld ψιλά cambio, monedas peenraha پول خرد vaihtoraha monnaie מַטבֵּעוֹת כֶּסֶף छुट्टा पैसा sitniš aprópénz uang kecil skiptimynt spiccioli 小銭 잔돈 smulkūs pinigai sīknauda wang kecil kleingeld mynter; skillemynt drobne trocado mărunt мелкие деньги drobné drobiž sitniš småpengar เหรียญ bozukluk 零錢 дрібні гроші ریزگاری tiền lẻ 零钱
5 money left over or given back from the amount given in payment He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change. kleingeld صِرافَه، عْمْلَه صَغيرَه،(كَمالَه) ресто nazpět byttepenge das Kleingeld ρέστα cambio tagasisaadav raha باقی مانده پول vaihtoraha monnaie עוֹדֶף अदायगी के बाद मिली बाकी राशि ostatak visszajáró pénz kembalian afgangur, skiptimynt resto 釣銭 거스름돈 grąža atlikums; izdotā nauda baki wisselgeld vekslepenger, penger igjen reszta troco rest сдача (na)späť ostanek kusur växel เงินทอน para üstü 找頭 здача بڑے نوٹ سے بچی ہوئی نقدی tiền trả lại 找头
6 a holiday, rest etc He has been ill – the change will do him good. verandering اسْتِراحَه، عُطْلَه промяна změna forandring die Abwechslung αλλαγή περιβάλλοντος cambio vaheldus استراحت؛ تغییر آب وهوا vaihtelu changement שִׁינוּי छुट्टी इत्यादि promjena változatosság pergantian suasana hvíld; tilbreyting cambiamento 気分転換 요양 aplinkos pakeitimas apstākļu maiņa perubahan verandering forandring zmiana mudança schimbare перемена zmena sprememba promena omväxling, ombyte วันหยุด tatil, dinlenme 休假 різноманітність تعطیل کی تبدیلی kỳ nghỉ 休假
adj changeable
changing often; liable to change often changeable moods. veranderlik قابِلٌ للتَّغيير променлив proměnlivý, vrtkavý ustadig; ustabil; foranderlig; skiftende veränderlich ευμετάβλητος variable, inconstante vahelduv تغییر پذیر؛ متغییر vaihteleva changeant מִשְתָנֶה परिवर्तनशील promjenjiv, nestalan változékony sering berubah breytilegur variabile, mutevole 変わりやすい 변하기 쉬운 permainingas, kintantis mainīgs; nepastāvīgs berubah-ubah veranderlijk skiftende, ustabil, uregelmessig zmienny variável schimbător изменчивый premenlivý spremenljiv promenljiv ombytlig ที่เปลี่ยนแปลงได้ değişken, kararsız 可變的 мінливий قابلِ تبدیلی hay thay đổi 可变的
change hands
to pass into different ownership This car has changed hands three times. in ander hande oorgaan; verkoop word تَنْتَقِلُ مُلْكِيَّتُه من يَدٍ إلى أُخْرى сменям собственика (си) změnit majitele skifte ejer den Besitzer wechseln αλλάζω ιδιοκτήτη cambiar de dueño omanikku vahetama دست به دست گشتن vaihtaa omistajaa changer de main לְהַחֲלִיף יָדַייִם मालिकाना बदलना promijeniti vlasnika gazdát cserél ganti pemilik skipta um eigendur cambiare di mano, cambiare proprietario 所有者が変わる 주인이 바뀌다 iš rankų į rankas eiti pāriet no rokas rokā/cita īpašumā bertukar tangan van hand verwisselen skifte eier zmieniać właściciela mudar de dono a schimba stăpânul/proprietarul переходить из рук в руки zmeniť majiteľa zamenjati lastnika promeniti vlasnika byta ägare เปลี่ยนเจ้าของ el değiştirmek 易主 переходити з рук до рук ملکیت کی تبدیلی đổi chủ 易主
a change of heart
a change in attitude. tot inkeer kom تغيُّـر في المَوْقِف променено мнение změna přístupu, smýšlení holdningsskift die Sinnesänderung αλλαγή διάθεσης cambiar de idea meelemuutus تغییر در روحیات؛ تغییر ذائقه mielenmuutos changement d'avis לְשָׁנוֹת אֶת דַעֲתוֹ हृदयपरिवर्तन duševni preokret megváltozás perubahan sikap skipta um skoðun (il mutar d'animo), ripensamento 心変わり 태도의 변화 dėmesio sumažėjimas, nusistatymo pakeitimas attieksmes izmaiņa berubah hati een verandering van ideea an holdningsendring zmiana podejścia mudança de opinião schimbare a atitudinii изменение намерений zmena zmýšľania sprememba mnenja promena stava sinnesförändring การเปลี่ยนทัศนคติ tutum değişikliği, fikir değiştirme 改變態變 зміна ставлення, настрою رویے میں تبدیلی thay đổi thái độ 改变态变
the change of life
the menopause. menopouse سِنُّ اليَأْس (عند المرأه) климактериум přechod overgangsalderen die Wechseljahre εμμηνόπαυση la menopausia menopaus یائسگی גִיל הַמַעֲבָר रजोवृत्ति klimakterij, menopauza a változás kora, (női) klimax menopause menopausa （女性の）更年期 menopauzė menopauze, klimakss perubahan hidup overgang overgangsalderen menopauza менопауза prechod, klimaktérium, menopauza mena životna promena övergångsåldern ช่วงวัยหมดประจำเดือน âdet kesilmesi 更年期 клімакс زندگی مین تبدیلی bước ngoặt cuộc đời 更年期
change one's mind
to alter one's intention or opinion (about something) He was going to go to France but he changed his mind. van plan verander يُغَيِّر رَأْيَه променям (си) решението rozmyslit si to skifte mening sich anders besinnen αλλάζω γνώμη cambiar de idea meelt muutma تغییر عقیده دادن؛ muuttaa mieltään changer d'avis לְשָׁנוֹת אֶת הַדָּעַת राय बदलना predomisliti se meggondolja magát mengubah pikiran skipta um skoðun cambiare idea/opinione 考えを変える 생각을 바꾸다 apsigalvoti pārdomāt menukar fikiran van gedachte veranderen forandre/endre mening zmieniać zdanie mudar de ideia a se răzgândi передумать rozmyslieť si to premisliti si predomisliti se ändra sig การเปลี่ยนความตั้งใจ fikrini değiştirmek 改變主意 передумати ارادے میں تبدیلی thay đổi quyết định 改变主意
for a change
to be different; for variety We're tired of the car, so we'll walk for a change. vir 'n verandering للتَّنْويع، للتَّغْيير за разнообразие pro změnu til en forandring zur Abwechslung για αλλαγή para variar vahelduseks تنوع؛ تغییر vaihteeksi pour changer לְשֵם שִינוּי बदलाव के लिए a változatosság kedvéért variasi til tilbreytingar tanto per cambiare 変化をつけて 기분 전환으로 dėl įvairumo pārmaiņas pēc sebagai perubahan ter afwisseling til en forandring dla odmiany para variar pentru variaţie для разнообразия pre zmenu za spremembo za promenu som omväxling, för omväxlings skull เพื่อให้ต่างออกไป değişiklik olsun diye 為了改變一下 для різноманітності تبدیلی کے لئے vì sự thay đổi 为了改变一下
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