alter in French
alter in French is modifier, altérer, changer — alter means to change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
alter in French
modifier
(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
altérer
(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
changer
(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
What does "alter" mean?
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verb To change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
"You can alter the font size in the settings menu if the text is too small."
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verb To neuter or spay an animal.
"The vet will alter the puppy once he is old enough."
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alter in a sentence
- You can alter the font size in the settings menu if the text is too small.
- She altered her plans after hearing the weather forecast.
- The vet will alter the puppy once he is old enough.
- Many owners choose to alter their pets to prevent unwanted litters.
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What is "alter" in French?
"alter" in French is modifier, altérer, changer. alter means: To change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
How do you use "alter" in a sentence?
Example: "You can alter the font size in the settings menu if the text is too small." In French, "alter" is modifier, altérer, changer.
Are there other ways to say "alter" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "alter": modifier, altérer, changer.
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