cambiar

A. vt

• 1 a (alterar, modificar) [horario/imagen/persona] to change Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian b (de lugar, posición) cambiar los muebles de lugar = to move the furniture around cambié las flores de florero = I put the flowers in a different vase c (reemplazar) [pieza/fecha/sábanas] to change le cambió la pila al reloj = she changed the battery in the clock cambiarle el nombre a algo = to change the name of sth Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian d [niño/bebé] to change Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian e [Fin] to change cambié 100 libras a or (Esp) en dólares = I changed 100 pounds into dollars Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 (canjear) [sellos/estampas] to swap, to trade (esp AmE) cambiar algo por algo [sellos/estampas] = to swap o (esp AmE) trade sth for sth [compra] to exchange o change sth for sth ¿quieres que te cambie el lugar? = do you want me to swap o change places with you? Definition of swap in the British & World English dictionary Definition of swap in the US English dictionary Translate swap | into French | into German | into Italian

B. vi

• 1 [ciudad/persona] to change cambiar para peor = to change for the worse le está cambiando la voz = his voice is breaking Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 [Auto] to change gear Definition of change gear in the British & World English dictionary Translate change gear | into Italian

• 3 (hacer transbordo) to change cambiar de avión/tren = to change planes/train Definition of change in the British & World English dictionary Definition of change in the US English dictionary Translate change | into French | into German | into Italian

• 4cambiar de algo (de tema/canal/color) = to change sth cambiar de idea = to change one's mind cambiar de sentido = to make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn