I. changed [Brit tʃeɪndʒd, Am tʃeɪndʒd] VB pp
changed → change II, III
II. changed [Brit tʃeɪndʒd, Am tʃeɪndʒd] ADJ
changed man, woman, child:
- changed
- diverso
I. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] N
1. change (alteration):
- change
- cambiamento m
- the change in the schedule
- la variazione di programma
- change of air, of diet
- cambiamento d'aria, di dieta
- change of direction
- cambiamento di direzione
- change of plan
- cambiamento di programma
- a change for the better, worse
- un cambiamento in meglio, peggio
- a time of economic, social change
- un'epoca di cambiamenti economici, sociali
- to make a change in sth
- fare un cambiamento in qc
- to make a small, big change in sth
- fare un piccolo, grande cambiamento in qc
- to make changes in text, room, company
- fare (dei) cambiamenti in
- there will have to be a change in your attitude
- sarà necessario che cambiate atteggiamento
- people opposed to change
- le persone contrarie ai cambiamenti
2. change (substitution, replacement):
- change
- cambio m
- change
- cambiamento m (of di)
- costume, scene change THEAT
- cambiamento di costume, scena
- change of leader, government POL
- cambio di leader, di governo
3. change (fresh, different experience):
- change
- cambiamento m
- the change will do you good
- il cambiamento ti farà bene
- it makes or is a change from television, from staying at home
- è qualcosa di diverso dal guardare sempre la televisione, rimanere sempre a casa
- to make a change
- per cambiare un po'
- that makes a nice or refreshing change
- è un bel cambiamento
- she needs a change
- ha bisogno di cambiare
- to need a change of air fig
- avere bisogno di cambiare aria
- for a change (for variety, as improvement)
- per cambiare
- the train was late, for a change iron
- tanto per cambiare, il treno era ritardo
4. change (of clothes):
- change
- cambio m
- a change of socks
- un paio di calze di ricambio
- a change of suit
- un abito di ricambio
- take a change of clothes
- portate dei vestiti di ricambio
5. change (cash):
- change
- moneta f
- change
- resto m
- small change
- spiccioli
- she gave me 6p change
- mi ha dato 6 penny di resto
- don't forget your change!
- non dimentichi il resto!
- have you got change for £10?
- hai da cambiare 10 sterline?
- have you any change for the meter?
- hai della moneta per il parchimetro?
- 60p in change
- 60 penny in moneta
- “no change given” (on machine)
- “non dà resto”
- keep the change!
- tenga il resto!
- “exact change please” (on bus)
- “preparare denaro contato, per favore”
- you won't get much change out of £20 inf
- non avanzi molto da 20 sterline
6. change (in bell-ringing):
- to ring the changes
- suonare il cambio d'ora
- to ring the changes fig
- introdurre dei cambiamenti
7. change ECON:
- change arch
- Borsa f
II. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans
1. change (alter):
- change
- cambiare
- the baby has changed my life
- il bambino mi ha cambiato la vita
- we have changed the shape of the lawn, the look of the town
- abbiamo modificato la forma del prato, l'aspetto della città
- to change X into Y
- trasformare X in Y
- the road has been changed from a quiet street into a motorway
- da via tranquilla la strada è stata trasformata in autostrada
- to change one's mind
- cambiare idea (about su)
- to change one's mind about doing
- abbandonare l'idea di fare
- to change sb's mind
- fare cambiare idea a qn
- to change one's ways
- cambiare vita
- that won't change anything
- (questo) non cambia niente
2. change:
- change (exchange for sth different) clothes, name, car
- cambiare
- change (in shop) faulty item, unsuitable purchase
- cambiare (for con)
- can I change it for a size 12?
- posso cambiarlo con una taglia 12?
- if it's too big, we'll change it for you
- se è troppo grande, glielo cambiamo
- to change colour
- cambiare colore
- he changed the colour
- ha cambiato colore
- hurry up and get changed!
- fai in fretta a cambiarti!
- to change sth from X to Y (of numbers, letters, words)
- sostituire X con Y
- to change sth from X to Y (of building, area etc.)
- trasformare X in Y
- they changed their car for a smaller one
- hanno cambiato la loro macchina con una più piccola
3. change (replace sth dirty, old, broken):
- change battery, bulb, fuse, linen, accessory, wheel
- cambiare
- to change a bed
- cambiare le lenzuola
4. change (exchange with sb):
- change clothes, seats
- scambiare
- she changed hats with her sister
- ha fatto cambio di cappello con sua sorella
- to change places
- cambiare di posto (with con)
- to change places (roles) fig
- invertire i ruoli
- I wouldn't change places with the Queen
- non vorrei essere al posto della regina
- to change ends SPORTS
- cambiare campo
5. change (actively switch):
- change course, side, job, direction, transport, TV channel, hands, feet, doctor, agent, supplier
- cambiare
- I'm tired, I have to change hands, feet
- sono stanco, devo cambiare mano, piede
- to change hands fig
- passare di mano (in mano)
- the hotel has changed hands
- l'hotel ha cambiato di proprietario
- no money changed hands
- non c'è stato passaggio di denaro
- she changed her bag from her left hand to her right
- ha passato la borsa dalla mano sinistra alla destra
6. change (alter character):
- change
- trasformare
- to change sb, sth into frog, prince
- trasformare qn, qc in
- sugar is changed into alcohol
- lo zucchero si trasforma in alcol
- the accident changed him from an active young man into an invalid
- da giovane attivo qual era l'incidente lo ha trasformato in invalido
7. change (replace nappy of):
- change baby
- cambiare
8. change ECON:
- change cheque, currency
- cambiare (into, for in)
- to change some money
- cambiare dei soldi
9. change COMPUT:
- change
- modificare
III. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr
1. change (alter):
- change
- cambiare
- change wind:
- cambiare, mutare
- the price hasn't changed much
- il prezzo non è cambiato molto
- times change
- i tempi cambiano
- some things never change
- ci sono delle cose che non cambiano mai
- to change from X (in)to Y
- passare da X a Y
- to change from X (in)to Y CHEM
- trasformarsi da X a Y
- the lights changed from red to green
- il semaforo è passato dal rosso al verde
- she changed from a friendly child into a sullen adolescent
- da bambina amichevole si è trasformata in un'adolescente imbronciata
2. change (into different clothes):
- change
- cambiarsi
- he went upstairs to change for dinner
- salì a cambiarsi per la cena
- to change into different garment
- infilarsi, mettersi
- I'm going to change into my jeans
- mi metterò i jeans
- to change out of garment
- togliersi
3. change (from bus, train):
- change
- cambiare
- you must change at Sheffield
- deve cambiare a Sheffield
- do I have to change?
- devo cambiare?
- “change at Bologna for Bari” (over loudspeaker)
- “coincidenza a Bologna per Bari”
- we changed from a train to a bus
- dopo il treno abbiamo preso un autobus
- all change!
- termine corsa!
4. change (become transformed):
- change person, face, Europe:
- trasformarsi (from da; into in)
IV. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ]
- you'll get no change out of him, her inf
- non otterrai nulla da lui, lei
I. change over VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] (change over) (swap)
- change over drivers:
- scambiarsi
- I don't like my part, let's change!
- non mi piace la mia parte, facciamo uno scambio!
- to change over from sth to sth
- passare da qc a qc
- we changed over from gas to electric heating
- siamo passati dal riscaldamento a gas a quello elettrico
II. change over VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] (change over [sth, sb], change [sth, sb] over)
change over sequence, roles, people:
- change over
- invertire
change round VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] Brit
- change round
- cambiare di posto
- change round (change [sth, sb] round, change round [sth, sb]) furniture, large objects
- spostare
- change round employees, workers, small objects, words, letters
- cambiare di posto, spostare
- she's changed the pictures round
- ha cambiato posto ai quadri
oil change [ˈɔɪlˌtʃeɪndʒ] N
- oil change
- cambio m dell'olio
small change [Brit, Am ˈˌsmɔl ˈtʃeɪndʒ] N
- small change
- spiccioli mpl
change around VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -]
change around → change round
change round VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] Brit
- change round
- cambiare di posto
- change round (change [sth, sb] round, change round [sth, sb]) furniture, large objects
- spostare
- change round employees, workers, small objects, words, letters
- cambiare di posto, spostare
- she's changed the pictures round
- ha cambiato posto ai quadri
change machine [ˈtʃeɪndʒməˌʃiːn] N
- change machine
- cambiamonete m
short-change [Brit ˌʃɔːtˈtʃeɪndʒ, Am ˌʃɔrtˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒ] VB trans
short-change shop assistant:
- short-change shopper
- dare il resto sbagliato a
- short-change fig associate, investor
- truffare, imbrogliare
climate change [Am] N
- climate change
- cambiamento m climatico
English
Italian
I. change [tʃeɪndʒ] N
1. change (alteration):
- change
- cambio m
- change
- cambiamento m
- a change of clothes
- un cambio di abiti
- for a change
- per cambiare
- that would be a nice change
- sarebbe un piacevole diversivo
- we could use a change of pace
- ci farebbe bene prendercela con più calma
2. change (coins):
- change
- spiccioli m
- a dollar in change
- un dollaro in monete
- have you got change for a twenty-dollar bill?
- ha da cambiare 20 dollari?
- how much do you have in change?
- quanto hai in spiccioli?
3. change (money returned):
- change
- resto m
- no change given
- non dà resto
4. change (exact amount):
- to have exact change
- avere l'importo esatto
II. change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans
1. change (exchange):
- change
- cambiare
- to change places with sb fig
- cambiare di posto con qu
- to change sth/sb into sth
- cambiare qc/qu in qc
2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):
- to change trains
- cambiare treno
3. change (alter speed):
- to change gear(s)
- cambiare marcia
III. change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr
1. change (alter):
- change
- cambiare
- to change into sth
- trasformarsi in qc
- the traffic light changed back to red
- il semaforo è tornato rosso
2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):
- change
- cambiare
3. change (put on different clothes):
- change
- cambiarsi
sea change N
- sea change
- cambiamento m radicale
small change N
- small change
- spiccioli m pl
chump change N sl
- chump change
- spiccioli m pl
quick-change artist N
- quick-change artist
- trasformista mf
Italian
English
- ricambiare
- to change
- ricambiarsi
- to get changed again
- alterabile
- able to be changed
- moneta -a [o soldi -i]
- change
- mutamento
- change
- cambiamento
- change
- cambiamento d'aria
- change of air
- cambiamento di stagione
- change of season
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