Transformer
Example: Nous devons transformer cette idée en un projet concret.
Definition
"Transformer" means to change something completely in form, appearance, or character, often improving or adapting it. For example, "transformer" in the phrase 'Nous devons transformer cette idée en un projet concret' refers to turning an idea into a concrete project.
Etymology
The word "transformer" comes from the Latin 'transformare,' which means 'to change in shape.' It combines 'trans-' meaning 'across' or 'beyond' and 'formare' meaning 'to form.' Did you know? The root 'formare' is also related to the English word 'form.'
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"Transformer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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