Convertida (en. Converted)

/kon-ber-tee-da/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who has changed their religion or ideology.
The convert felt more aligned with her new beliefs.
La convertida se sintió más alineada con sus nuevas creencias.
A thing that has changed its original form or function.
The converted ancient house is now a modern museum.
La convertida casa antiguo ahora es un moderno museo.
verb
To transform something into something else.
The engineer converted the old machine into a more efficient model.
El ingeniero convertida la antigua máquina en un modelo más eficiente.

Etymology

From Latin 'convertitus', participle of 'convertere' meaning 'to transform' or 'to change'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

turned to stone
Something that has lost its flexibility or adaptability.
convertido en piedra
to become
To transform or change into a different state or condition.
convertirse en

Related Words

to convert
To change something into another thing.
convertir
to transform
To modify the shape or structure of something.
transformar
change
Alteration or modification of something.
cambio

Slang Meanings

A person who has changed their sexual orientation.
She is a convert in the world of diversity.
Ella es una convertida en el mundo de la diversidad.
Someone who has become very devout or fanatical about an ideology.
My friend has been a convert to veganism since he started reading about animal ethics.
Mi amigo es un convertida del veganismo desde que empezó a leer sobre la ética animal.