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to change
01
cambiar
to make a person or thing different
Transitive: to change sth
Ejemplos
The accident changed everything for him.
El accidente cambió todo para él.
1.1
cambiar, modificarse
to not stay the same and as a result become different
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The seasons change throughout the year.
Las estaciones cambian a lo largo del año.
1.2
transformarse en, convertirse en
to transition from one state, condition, or form to another
Intransitive: to change into a form or state | to change to a form or state
Ejemplos
The water changes to vapor when heated.
El agua cambia a vapor cuando se calienta.
1.3
cambiar, transformar
to make someone or something transition from one state, condition, or form to another
Transitive: to change sth | to change sth into sth
Ejemplos
The surprise announcement changed the atmosphere from dull to exciting.
El anuncio sorpresa cambió el ambiente de aburrido a emocionante.
1.4
cambiar, modificar
to stop being in one position, state, or direction and start being in another
Transitive: to change a quality or state
Ejemplos
The river changes course over time.
El río cambia de curso con el tiempo.
02
cambiar, reemplazar
to substitute one thing for another, particularly something better or newer, but of the same kind
Transitive: to change sth
Ejemplos
I changed my old phone for a newer model.
Cambié mi teléfono viejo por un modelo más nuevo.
2.1
intercambiar, cambiar
to exchange one's position with that of someone else's, so that one can have what the other person has
Transitive: to change a position or location
Ejemplos
He wants to change rooms with his sister to get the bigger one.
Él quiere cambiar de habitación con su hermana para obtener la más grande.
2.2
convertir, cambiar
to convert the currency of one country to that of another
Transitive: to change a currency
Ejemplos
She needs to change some pounds.
Ella necesita cambiar algunas libras.
2.3
¿puedes cambiar un billete de 100 €?, ¿podrías darme cambio de un billete de 100 €?
to exchange money of high value for the same amount but in coins or bills of lower value
Transitive: to change a sum of money
Ejemplos
The cashier changed my $ 50 bill into five $ 10 bills.
El cajero cambió mi billete de 50 $ por cinco billetes de 10 $.
03
cambiar, mudar
to put different clothes on
Intransitive
Ejemplos
They hurried into the locker room to change.
Se apresuraron al vestuario para cambiarse.
3.1
cambiar, vestir
to put clean clothes on a baby or change his or her diaper
Transitive: to change a baby
Ejemplos
During the flight, I had to change the baby twice to keep him comfortable.
Durante el vuelo, tuve que cambiar al bebé dos veces para mantenerlo cómodo.
04
cambiar, transbordar
to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey
Intransitive
Ejemplos
You 'll need to change at the bus terminal to continue your journey.
Tendrás que cambiar en la terminal de autobuses para continuar tu viaje.
05
cambiar, intercambiar
to return what one has bought, particularly due to it being faulty, in order to exchange it with a new one
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to change a purchased item
Ejemplos
She changed the broken toy for a new one at the store.
Ella cambió el juguete roto por uno nuevo en la tienda.
Change
01
cambio
a process or result of becoming different
Ejemplos
The company underwent a big change in leadership last year.
La empresa experimentó un gran cambio en el liderazgo el año pasado.
02
cambio, vuelto
the money that is returned to us when we have paid more than the actual cost of something
Ejemplos
The store clerk apologized for the inconvenience and promptly provided me with the correct change after realizing they had overcharged me for the item.
El empleado de la tienda se disculpó por el inconveniente y rápidamente me proporcionó el cambio correcto después de darse cuenta de que me había cobrado de más por el artículo.
03
cambio, modificación
the action of changing something
04
cambio, ropa
a different or fresh set of clothes
05
cambio, modificación
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
06
cambio, modificación
the result of alteration or modification
07
cambio, modificación
a thing that is different
08
cambio, variación
a difference that is usually pleasant
09
cambio, monedas
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
10
cambio, monedas
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
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