Transforma (en. Transforms)

/trans-form-a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To modify the structure, form, or appearance of something.
Technology transforms the way we live.
La tecnología transforma la manera en que vivimos.
To convert one thing into another different one.
The chef transforms simple ingredients into gourmet dishes.
El chef transforma ingredientes simples en platos gourmet.
To mentally alter a person, changing their behavior or way of thinking.
The experience of traveling transforms a person's perspective.
La experiencia de viajar transforma la perspectiva de una persona.

Etymology

From Latin 'transformare', which means to change form.

Common Phrases and Expressions

transform the world
To significantly change or improve the state of affairs.
transforma el mundo
transform your life
To make significant changes in someone's personal life.
transforma tu vida
transforms into
To become something different or new.
se transforma en

Related Words

transformation
The process of transforming something.
transformación
transformer
A device that alters characteristics such as electrical voltage.
transformador
transformer (referring to a person)
A person who frequently changes their appearance, sometimes referred to as a transformation artist.
transformista

Slang Meanings

To do something very different from the usual.
That design really transforms the style of the house.
Ese diseño realmente transforma el estilo de la casa.
To drastically improve a situation.
The new manager has transformed the work environment.
El nuevo gerente ha transformado el ambiente laboral.