alter in German
alter in German is abändern, ändern — alter means to change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
alter in German
abändern
(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
ändern
(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.
"She altered her plans after hearing the weather forecast."
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verb To neuter or spay an animal.
"The shelter requires all adopted cats to be altered."
alter in a sentence
- She altered her plans after hearing the weather forecast.
- The tailor altered the suit so it would fit properly.
- The shelter requires all adopted cats to be altered.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "alter" in German?
"alter" in German is abändern, ändern. alter means: To change something, especially in a fairly small or specific way.
How do you use "alter" in a sentence?
Example: "She altered her plans after hearing the weather forecast." In German, "alter" is abändern, ändern.
Are there other ways to say "alter" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "alter": abändern, ändern.
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