A2 — Elementaryverb
cambiare
to change
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
modificaretrasformaremutarevariare
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
mantenereconservarerestare ugualestabilizzare
Usage note
'Modificare' = to modify/tweak. 'Trasformare' = to transform (stronger change). 'Mutare' is literary. 'Cambiarsi' (reflexive) = to change clothes.
Example
"Ho cambiato lavoro tre volte in cinque anni."
"I have changed jobs three times in five years."
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