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canviar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • change verb To become different, or to make something different.
  • substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  • switch noun A device used to turn an electrical circuit on or off.

Senses

canviar is used for these senses in English:

  • change (intransitive) To become something different.
  • change (transitive, ergative) To make something into something else.
  • substitute (transitive, sports) To remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place.
  • switch (intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc.

change — full definition

  1. verb To become different, or to make something different.
  2. verb To replace one thing with another, such as clothes or a diaper.
  3. verb To switch from one train, bus, or vehicle to another during a journey.
  4. noun The act or result of becoming different.
  5. noun Coins given back after paying with a larger amount of money than the price.

substitute — full definition

  1. verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
  2. noun A person or thing used in place of another.

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