Transformar
Example: Ela quer transformar o velho prédio em um museu moderno.
Definition
"Transformar" means to change or convert something into a different form, nature, or appearance. It involves a significant alteration, often implying improvement or adaptation, as in turning an old building into a modern museum.
Etymology
The word "transformar" comes from the Latin root 'transformare,' combining 'trans-' meaning 'across' or 'beyond' and 'formare' meaning 'to form.' Did you know? The concept of transformation has been associated with change and renewal since ancient times.
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