Convert

Definition

convert /kǝn'vɜ:t/ v ၁။ (က) ~ (sth) (from sth) (into/ to sth) ေျပာင္းသည္။ လဲသည္။ Britain converted to a decimal currency system in 1971. ❍ a ferry that was converted to carry troops during the war ❍ a converted flat (ie made by dividing up a large house) ❍ convert rags into paper/ a house into flats/ dollars into francs ❍ The room was converted from a kitchen to a lavatory. (ခ) ~ into/ to sth ေျပာင္းလဲ၍ရသည္။ a sofa that converts (in) to a bed. ၂။ ~ (sb) (from sth) (to sth) ဘာသာအယူဝါဒ စသည္ ေျပာင္းလဲသက္ဝင္သည္၊ ကူးေျပာင္းသည္။ ယင္းသို႔ ကူးေျပာင္းေအာင္ျပဳသည္။ He has converted to Catholicism. ❍ convert sb from Christianity to Islam. ၃။ ရတၢ္ဘီ ကစားနည္းတြင္ ေဘာလံုးကို ၿပိဳင္ဘက္ဂိုးစည္းအေရာက္ သယ္ယူႏိုင္ သည့္အျပင္ ဂိုးပါသြင္းႏိုင္၍ အပိုရမွတ္ ရရိွသည္။ /'kɒnvɜ:t/ n ~ (to sth) (ဘာသာ၊ ဝါဒ)ေျပာင္းလဲသြားသူ။ converts to the Jewish faith ❍ a convert to socialism. ❍ ( fig ) The new newspaper is already winning/ gaining converts (ie people who used to read other newspapers). ❏ converter (also convertor ) n ၁။ ( physics ) (က) AC မွ DC သို႔၊ DC မွ AC သို႔ ေျပာင္းလဲေပးေသာ လွ်ပ္စစ္ပစၥည္း။ လွ်ပ္မ်ဳိးေျပာင္းစက္။ ကြန္ဗာတာ။ (ခ) ေရဒီယိုအခ်က္ျပလိႈင္း အလ်ားကို ေျပာင္းလဲေပးေသာ ကိရိယာ။ ၂။ သံႂကြပ္ကိုသံမဏိ အျဖစ္ေျပာင္းရာ၌ သံုးေသာဖို။ ေျပာင္းဖို။ See also CATALYTIC CONVERTER

Examples

1. You have to convert the temperature readings from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
2. The subsidies are to enable farmers to convert to organic production methods.
3. [convert into] : The sofa converts into a bed.
4. [convert something into something] : They converted the old school into luxury flats.
5. [convert to] : At the age of 16
6. Greene converted to Catholicism.