change
change
ʧeɪnʤ
cheinj
British pronunciation
/tʃeɪndʒ/

Définition et signification de « change » en anglais

to change
01

changer, modifier

to make a person or thing different
Transitive: to change sth
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She changed her hairstyle from long to short.
Elle a changé sa coiffure de longue à courte.
1.1

se changer

to not stay the same and as a result become different
Intransitive
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She changed as a person after traveling the world.
Elle a changé en tant que personne après avoir voyagé à travers le monde.
1.2

se transformer

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
example
Exemples
The caterpillar changed into a butterfly after undergoing metamorphosis.
La chenille s'est transformée en papillon après avoir subi une métamorphose.
1.3

changer, transformer

to make someone or something transition from one state, condition, or form to another
Transitive: to change sth | to change sth into sth
example
Exemples
The comedian 's jokes changed the mood from somber to joyful
Les blagues du comédien ont changé l'ambiance de sombre à joyeuse.
1.4

changer, modifier

to stop being in one position, state, or direction and start being in another
Transitive: to change a quality or state
example
Exemples
The bird changed direction in mid-flight.
L'oiseau a changé de direction en plein vol.
02

changer, remplacer

to substitute one thing for another, particularly something better or newer, but of the same kind
Transitive: to change sth
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He wants to change his financial advisor.
Il veut changer son conseiller financier.
2.1

échanger, changer

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
example
Exemples
Can I change places with you at the dinner table?
Est-ce que je peux changer de place avec toi à la table du dîner ?
2.2

convertir, échanger

to convert the currency of one country to that of another
Transitive: to change a currency
example
Exemples
I need to change my dollars to euros.
Je dois changer mes dollars en euros.
2.3

peux-tu changer un billet de 100 € ?, pourrais-tu faire de la monnaie pour un billet 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
example
Exemples
She changed her $ 20 bill into two $ 5 bills and some quarters.
Elle a changé son billet de 20 $ contre deux billets de 5 $ et quelques pièces de 25 cents.
03

changer, se changer

to put different clothes on
Intransitive
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She likes to change into pajamas as soon as she gets home from work.
Elle aime se changer en pyjama dès qu'elle rentre du travail.
3.1

changer, habiller

to put clean clothes on a baby or change his or her diaper
Transitive: to change a baby
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Can you please change the baby while I prepare her bottle?
Pouvez-vous s'il vous plaît changer le bébé pendant que je prépare son biberon ?
04

changer, transborder

to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey
Intransitive
to change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
We had to change in Chicago to reach our final destination.
Nous avons dû changer à Chicago pour atteindre notre destination finale.
05

échanger, remplacer

to return what one has bought, particularly due to it being faulty, in order to exchange it with a new one
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to change a purchased item
example
Exemples
I had to change the shirt I bought because it had a hole in it.
J'ai dû changer la chemise que j'avais achetée parce qu'elle avait un trou.
Change
01

changement

a process or result of becoming different
change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She noticed a significant change in her friend's behavior lately.
Elle a remarqué un changement significatif dans le comportement de son amie récemment.
02

monnaie, rendu

the money that is returned to us when we have paid more than the actual cost of something
change definition and meaning
example
Exemples
As I paid for my bus fare with a larger bill, the driver handed me my change along with the ticket.
Alors que je payais mon billet de bus avec un billet plus gros, le chauffeur m'a remis mon monnaie avec le ticket.
03

changement, modification

the action of changing something
04

changement, tenue

a different or fresh set of clothes
05

changement, modification

a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
06

changement, modification

the result of alteration or modification
07

changement, modification

a thing that is different
08

changement, variation

a difference that is usually pleasant
09

monnaie, pièces

coins of small denomination regarded collectively
10

monnaie, pièces

money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
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