convertir

From Latin convertō.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /kom.vəɾˈti/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /kum.bərˈti/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /kom.veɾˈtiɾ/

convertir (first-person singular present converteixo, past participle convertit)

1. to convert
2. (reflexive) to become

• conversió
• convertible

• “convertir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “convertir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “convertir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “convertir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Old French convertir, from Latin convertō.

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.vɛʁ.tiʁ/

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convertir

1. to convert (change one thing into another)
2. to convert (exchange one thing into another)
3. to convert (to change someone's beliefs)
4. to convert; to bring around (to change someone's mind or opinion)
5. (reflexive) to become; to change into
6. (reflexive) to convert (+ à = to)

   Elle s'est convertie à l'islam.

   She converted to Islam.

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

• conversion
• convertisseur

• “convertir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin convertō.

convertir

1. to convert (change from one state to another)

This verb conjugates as a third-group or second-group verb (ending in -ir, without or with an -iss- infix). Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

• → English: convert
• French: convertir

• convertirse (reflexive)

From Latin convertō.

• IPA^(key): /kombeɾˈtiɾ/ [kõm.beɾˈt̪iɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: con‧ver‧tir

convertir (first-person singular present convierto, first-person singular preterite convertí, past participle convertido)

1. (transitive) to convert
2. (transitive) to turn
3. (transitive) to transform
4. (reflexive) + en to become, get, turn, transform

convertirse en can proceed noun phrases but not adjectives. Compare hacerse, volverse, quedarse and ponerse

• conversión
• convertible
• verter

• “convertir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014