convert

• اسم يشير إلى الشخص الذي غيّر دينه أو معتقده أو مذهبه السياسي أو فكره وانضم إلى جهة أو جماعة جديدة؛ ويُستخدم خاصةً لمن اعتنق دينًا غير دينه الأصلي.

A noun referring to a person who has changed their religious faith, political beliefs, or other convictions.

1. Person who changes beliefsB2formal

   A person who has changed their religious, political, or philosophical beliefs.

   مُهْتَدٍ

   • He is a recent convert to Buddhism.
   • The party gained many new converts after the election.
   • She became a convert to the environmental movement.

   المرادفاتneophyteproselyte

2. Person who changes teams or groupsB2informal

   Someone who switches allegiance from one group, team, or organization to another.

   مُنْشَقّ

   • He was a convert from the rival football club.
   • The company hired a convert from their main competitor.
   • She is a convert to the new software platform.

   المرادفاتapostatedefectordeserterrenegadeturncoat

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تغيير شيء ما من صورة أو وظيفة أو نظام إلى آخر، أو تحويله إلى شكل أو استخدام مختلف.

A verb used to indicate the act of changing something from one form, function, or system to another.

1. Change form or functionB1formal

   To change something from one form, use, or system to another.

   تحويل

   • They converted the old warehouse into apartments.
   • The software converts PDF files to Word documents.
   • We need to convert the measurements to metric units.

   المرادفاتalterchangemodifyreconstructrefashionremakereworktransformtransmute

2. Change religion or beliefsB2formal

   To cause someone to adopt a different religion, political belief, or opinion.

   تحويل

   • Missionaries tried to convert the local population to Christianity.
   • He converted to Buddhism after years of study.
   • She was converted to the cause after hearing the speech.

   المرادفاتbring aroundconvincepersuadeproselytizeswaywin over

3. Score in sportsB2informal

   To successfully complete a scoring attempt, especially in rugby or American football.

   تسجيل النقاط

   • The player converted the penalty kick.
   • He converted the try to add two more points.
   • She converted the field goal in the final seconds.

   المرادفاتmakescore