convert in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for convert in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.convert N [Am ˈkɑnˌvərt, Brit ˈkɒnvəːt]

convert

converso m / conversa f

convert (from sth) to sth

converso (de algo) a algo

we have become converts to solar energy

nos hemos convertido en partidarios del uso de la energía solar

II.convert VB trans [Am kənˈvərt, Brit kənˈvəːt]

1. convert:

convert building

remodelar

convert building

reformar

convert vehicle

transformar

to convert sth into sth

convertir or transformar algo en algo

the church has been converted into a museum

la iglesia ha sido convertida or transformada en un museo

these panels convert the sunlight into electricity

estas placas convierten la luz solar en electricidad

they live in a converted barn

viven en un granero convertido en vivienda

2.1. convert (exchange) FIN:

to convert sth into sth shares/currency

convertir algo en algo

to convert securities into real estate

convertir valores en bienes inmuebles

2.2. convert (change):

convert

convertir

to convert sth into or to sth weights/measures

convertir algo a or en algo

to convert pounds into kilos

convertir libras a or en kilos

3. convert (cause to change view):

convert

convertir

to convert sb to sth

convertir a alguien a algo

a converted Jew/Communist

un judío/comunista converso

he converted us to the idea

nos convenció de la idea

4. convert SPORTS:

convert penalty/try

transformar

convert penalty/try

convertir

he didn't convert the try

no transformó or no convirtió los dos puntos

5. convert (appropriate) LAW:

convert property

apropiarse indebidamente

III.convert VB intr [Am kənˈvərt, Brit kənˈvəːt]

1. convert (change into):

to convert into or to sth

convertirse or transformarse en algo

2. convert:

convert POL, REL

convertirse

to convert to sth

convertirse a algo

Translations for convert in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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prosélito (prosélita)

convert

converso (conversa)

convert (esp. Jew who converts to Catholicism)

islamizar

to convert … to Islam

convertir

to convert

convertir a alg. a algo

to convert sb to sth

convertir algo a algo o Spain en algo

to convert sth into sth

para convertir millas a kilómetros/libras a kilos

to convert miles into kilometers/pounds into kilos

convertirse

to convert

convertirse a algo

to convert to sth

morisco (morisca)

Morisco (Moorish convert to Christianity who remained in Spain after the → Reconquista)

fondos para el desdoblamiento de este tramo MOTOR

funds to convert this stretch of road into a four-lane highway Am

fondos para el desdoblamiento de este tramo MOTOR

funds to convert this stretch of road into a dual carriageway Brit

transformar

to convert

transformar algo en algo

to convert sth into sth

para transformar la luz solar en energía

to convert sunlight into energy

transformar

to convert

hubo que reacondicionar los trenes para el transporte de tropas

they had to adapt o convert the trains to enable them to carry troops

adaptar habitación

to convert

adaptar

to convert

convert in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for convert in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.convert [kənˈvɜ:t, Am -ˈvɜ:rt] N

convert

converso(-a) m (f)

II.convert [kənˈvɜ:t, Am -ˈvɜ:rt] VB intr

convert

convertirse

III.convert [kənˈvɜ:t, Am -ˈvɜ:rt] VB trans

convert

convertir

Translations for convert in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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convertir

to convert

convertir

to convert

convertirse

to convert

converso (-a)

convert

adaptar

to convert

adaptar un piso para oficina

to convert a flat into an office

Reconquista

The Reconquista was ended after eight centuries of Moorish occupation by the reconquest of the Kingdom of Granada. For eight centuries, the sole objective of the Christian rulers had been to drive the Arabs out of the Península Ibérica. Those Moors and Jews who wished to remain in Spain had to convert to the Christian faith.

convert Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to convert a flat into an office

adaptar un piso para oficina

The Reconquista was ended after eight centuries of Moorish occupation by the reconquest of the Kingdom of Granada. For eight centuries, the sole objective of the Christian rulers had been to drive the Arabs out of the Península Ibérica. Those Moors and Jews who wished to remain in Spain had to convert to the Christian faith.

Reconquista

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Various slogans start out as the former, and are, over time, converted into the latter as ideas take hold with the public.

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This converts the voltage up or down to the required output level on its secondary winding.

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It was built 185455 and converted to a theatre in 1979.

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This was converted into a two storey shell-proof infantry strongpoint around 1941/42.

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The bell tower was removed when it was converted into a school.

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As a forward, he was converted to a right-back during the process.

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She was converted to a prison hulk in 1815.

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Today it has been converted mostly to senior housing, with part of the ground floor set aside as a small museum.

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It has since been converted back to normal, but it still carried number 4444.

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It was originally built as a garage, and was converted to a theatre in 1925.

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