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is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb.

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verb

To change into a different form, substance, or state: metamorphose, mutate, transfigure, transform, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate. See change/persist.

v

Definition: change belief
Antonyms: hold, remain

v

Definition: change; adapt
Antonyms: endure, hold, idle, keep, persist, remain, stay, wait

IN BRIEF: adj. - Spiritually reborn; Transformed; Transmuted; Underwent a change (physical or other)

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends. — Gandhi

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See words rhyming with "convert."

Common misspelling(s) of converted

• coverted

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - omdanne, konvertere, omveksle, ombygge, vende om, omstille, opsave
v. intr. - omdannes, konverteres
n. - konvertit

Nederlands (Dutch)
bekeerling, omwisselen, omrekenen, veranderen, verbouwen, (zich) bekeren, om te bouwen zijn, omzetten in doelpunt (rugby etc.), herleiden

Français (French)
v. tr. - convertir, transformer, adapter, (Math, Comput) convertir, (Archit) aménager, reconvertir, (Relig, Pol) convertir, (Sport) transformer
v. intr. - changer, passer à qch, être convertible, (Relig, Pol) convertir, (Sport) transformer (rugby)
n. - converti

Deutsch (German)
v. - konvertieren, umwandeln, verwandeln, bekehren, umrechnen, umbauen
n. - Bekehrter, Konvertit

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μετατρέπω, μεταστρέφω, μεταποιώ, προσηλυτίζω
n. - (θρησκ., μτφ.) προσήλυτος

Italiano (Italian)
convertire, mutare, trasformare, cambiare, rinnovare, convertito

Português (Portuguese)
v. - converter, desviar
n. - convertido (m)

idioms:

• preach to the converted    pregar aos convertidos

Русский (Russian)
изменять, обращать, конвертировать, превращать, новообращенный

idioms:

• preach to the converted    убеждать новообращенных

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - transformar, convertir, reconvertir, cambiar, reducir, reformar
v. intr. - transformarse, convertirse, reconvertirse, cambiarse, reducirse, reformarse
n. - converso

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - omvandla, omforma, ställa om, omsätta, omvända (relig.), konvertera (data.), ståla järn, kunna omvandlas
n. - omvänd, proselyt

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
使改变信仰, 倒置, 兑换, 转变, 变换, 改变信仰, 皈依, 皈依者, 改宗者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使改變信仰, 倒置, 兌換
v. intr. - 轉變, 變換, 改變信仰, 皈依
n. - 皈依者, 改宗者

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 변환시키다, 개심 시키다, 바꾸어 놓다
v. intr. - 변화하다, 전향하다, 럭비에서 (트라이를) 콘버트하다
n. - 개종자, 전향자

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 変える, 転換する, 改宗させる, 改宗する, 換算する, 換える
n. - 改宗者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) غير, حول (الاسم) معتنق عقيدة جديدة, متحول الى‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮המיר, החליף, המיר דתו, הפך, שינה‬
v. intr. - ‮המיר, שינה‬
n. - ‮מומר, גר‬

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