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change / cambio
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change
A. -noun
1. (generally) cambio (m)
(=transformation) transformaciónoun (f)
(=alteration) modificaciónoun (f)
(=variation) variaciónoun (f)
a. [of skin] muda (f)
·the day out made a refreshing change
·el día fuera de casa nos dio un buen cambio de aire
·to resist change
·resistirse a las innovaciones
b. change of [address] = cambio (m) de domicilio
c. to have a change of [air] = cambiar de aires
·the change of air has done me good
·el cambio de aires me ha sentado bien
d. a change for the [better] = un cambio para bien
e. a change of [clothes] = ropa para cambiarse
(=underclothes) una muda
f. just [for] a change = para variar
g. change of [heart] = cambio (m) de idea
·he'noun had a change of heart
·ha cambiado de idea
h. change of [horses] = relevo (m) de los tiros
i. a change [in] policy = un cambio de política
j. the change of [life] (medicine) la menopausia
k. change of [ownership] = cambio (m) de dueño
l. change of [scene] = cambio (m) de aires
m. a change for the [worse] = un cambio para mal
n. to get no change out of somebody no conseguir sacar nada a somebody, someone
·a change is as good as a rest
·un cambio de aires da fuerzas para seguir
2. (=small coins) cambio (m), suelto (m), sencillo (m), feria (f) Mexico Mexico (for a larger coin) cambio (m)
(=money returned) vuelta (f), vuelto (m) Latin America
a. can you give me change [for] one pound? = ¿tiene cambio de una libra?, ¿puede cambiarme una moneda de una libra?
b. [keep] the change = quédese con la vuelta
c. you won't get much change [out] of a pound if you buy sugar = con una libra no te va a sobrar mucho si compras azúcar
B. -transitive verb
1. (by substitution)
[+address, name etcetera] cambiar
[+clothes, colour] cambiar de
·to change [trains]/buses/planes (at)
·hacer transbordo (en), cambiar de tren/autobúnoun/aviónoun (en)
a. to change [gear] (automobiles) cambiar de marcha
b. to [get] changed = cambiarse
c. to change [hands] = cambiar de mano or de dueño
d. he wants to change his [job] = quiere cambiar de trabajo
e. to change one'noun [mind] = cambiar de opiniónoun or idea
f. to change [places] = cambiar de sitio
g. I'masculine going to change my [shoes] = voy a cambiarme de zapatos
h. let'noun change the [subject] = cambiemos de tema
2. (=exchange) (in shop) cambiar (for por)
·can I change this dress for a larger size?
·¿puedo cambiar este vestido por otro de una talla mayor?
3. (=alter)
[+person] cambiar (figurative) evolucionar
(=transform) transformar (into en)
·I find him much changed
·le veo muy cambiado
·the prince was changed into a frog
·el príncipe se transformó en rana
4. [+money] cambiar
·to change pounds into dollars
·cambiar libras en dólares
·can you change this note for me?
·¿me hace el favor de cambiar este billete?
5. (=put fresh nappy on)
[+baby] cambiar (el pañal de)
C. -intransitive verb
1. (=alter) cambiar
·you've changed!
·¡cómo has cambiado!, ¡pareces otro!
·you haven't changed a bit!
·¡no has cambiado en lo masculineánoun masculineínimo!
2. (=be transformed) transformarse (into en)
3. (=change clothes) cambiarse, mudarse
·she changed into an old skirt
·se cambió y se puso una falda vieja
4. (=change trains) hacer transbordo, cambiar de tren
(=change buses) hacer transbordo, cambiar de autobúnoun
·all change!
·¡fin de trayecto!
D. -compound
·change machine -noun masculineáquina (f) de cambio
·change purse -noun
(United States) monedero (m)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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