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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (Général) - Parlons du Changement !

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le thème du changement, tels que "convertir", "ajuster", "graduel", etc., nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to change
[verbe]

to not stay the same and as a result become different

se changer

se changer

Ex: Their relationship changed over the years .Leur relation a **changé** au fil des années.
to convert
[verbe]

to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use

se transformer

se transformer

Ex: The sofa in the living room converts into a sleeper sofa.Le canapé dans le salon se **transforme** en canapé-lit.

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

transformer

transformer

Ex: The new hairstyle had the power to transform her entire look and boost her confidence .La nouvelle coiffure avait le pouvoir de **transformer** son apparence et de booster sa confiance.
to modify
[verbe]

to make minor changes to something so that it is more suitable or better

modifier

modifier

Ex: The teacher modified the lesson plan and saw positive results in student engagement .L'enseignant a **modifié** le plan de cours et a constaté des résultats positifs dans l'engagement des élèves.
to alter
[verbe]

to cause something to change

changer, modifier

changer, modifier

Ex: The architect altered the design after receiving feedback from the client .L'architecte a **modifié** le design après avoir reçu les commentaires du client.
to adapt
[verbe]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

adapter

adapter

Ex: The company is currently adapting its product features based on customer feedback .L'entreprise adapte actuellement les fonctionnalités de son produit en fonction des commentaires des clients.
to reverse
[verbe]

to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before

inverser, revenir sur

inverser, revenir sur

Ex: Consumer feedback led the design team to reverse certain features in the product .Les retours des consommateurs ont conduit l'équipe de conception à **inverser** certaines fonctionnalités du produit.
to revise
[verbe]

to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement

réviser

réviser

Ex: The company will revise its business strategy in light of the changing market conditions .L'entreprise **révisera** sa stratégie commerciale compte tenu de l'évolution des conditions du marché.
to adjust
[verbe]

to slightly alter or move something in order to improve it or make it work better

ajuster

ajuster

Ex: Right now , the technician is adjusting the thermostat for better temperature control .En ce moment, le technicien **ajuste** le thermostat pour un meilleur contrôle de la température.

to change or make something in a way that better serves a particular task, person, etc.

personnaliser

personnaliser

Ex: The tailor can customize the design of the dress to match the customer 's style .Le tailleur peut **personnaliser** le design de la robe pour correspondre au style du client.
to distort
[verbe]

to change and twist a fact, idea, etc. in a way that no longer conveys its true meaning

déformer

déformer

Ex: Social media platforms can be used to distort news stories , spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories .Les plateformes de médias sociaux peuvent être utilisées pour **déformer** les actualités, propageant de la désinformation et des théories du complot.
to doctor
[verbe]

to change something in order to trick people into believing a lie

falsifier

falsifier

to change or adjust something in order to achieve a desired effect

moduler

moduler

Ex: The scientist modulated the experimental conditions to observe varied outcomes .Le scientifique a **modulé** les conditions expérimentales pour observer des résultats variés.

to completely change one's job or way of living

réinventer

réinventer

Ex: They reinvented their lives by traveling the world .Ils ont **réinventé** leur vie en voyageant à travers le monde.
to remodel
[verbe]

to change the figure, appearance or structure of something

refaire, reconstruire

refaire, reconstruire

Ex: The homeowners hired a contractor to remodel their living room to accommodate a growing family .Les propriétaires ont engagé un entrepreneur pour **rénover** leur salon afin d'accueillir une famille grandissante.

to change something in a significant or fundamental way

révolutionner

révolutionner

Ex: The adoption of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail and shopping experience .L'adoption du commerce électronique a **révolutionné** l'expérience de vente au détail et d'achat.
to shift
[verbe]

(of a policy, point of view, or situation) to become something different

changer

changer

Ex: As societal norms evolved , the cultural perspective on certain social issues began to shift.Alors que les normes sociétales évoluaient, la perspective culturelle sur certaines questions sociales a commencé à **changer**.

to make something change from a particular state, condition or position to another

faire la transition entre, passer de

faire la transition entre, passer de

to undo
[verbe]

to make null or cancel the effects of something

annuler

annuler

Ex: After receiving negative feedback , the company worked hard to undo the damage to its reputation .Après avoir reçu des commentaires négatifs, l'entreprise a travaillé dur pour **annuler** les dommages causés à sa réputation.

(of a business) to increase the range of goods and services in order to reduce risk of failure

se diversifier

se diversifier

Ex: The automotive manufacturer intends to diversify into electric vehicles .
to develop
[verbe]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

se développer

se développer

Ex: As the disease progresses , symptoms may develop in more severe forms .À mesure que la maladie progresse, les symptômes peuvent **se développer** sous des formes plus graves.
to switch
[verbe]

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

changer de

changer de

Ex: I switched jobs last year for better opportunities .J'ai **changé** de travail l'année dernière pour de meilleures opportunités.
drastic
[Adjectif]

having a strong or far-reaching effect

drastique

drastique

Ex: The company had to take drastic measures to avoid bankruptcy .L'entreprise a dû prendre des mesures **draconiennes** pour éviter la faillite.
developmental
[Adjectif]

related to the process of growth, progress, or improvement over time

de croissance, de développement

de croissance, de développement

Ex: Developmental opportunities within the company support employees ' career growth and skill enhancement .Les opportunités **de développement** au sein de l'entreprise soutiennent la croissance de carrière et l'amélioration des compétences des employés.
gradual
[Adjectif]

occurring slowly and step-by-step over a long period of time

graduel, progressif

graduel, progressif

Ex: The decline in biodiversity in the region has been gradual, but its effects are becoming increasingly evident .Le déclin de la biodiversité dans la région a été **graduel**, mais ses effets deviennent de plus en plus évidents.
radical
[Adjectif]

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radical

radical

Ex: She took a radical step by quitting her job to travel the world .Elle a pris une mesure **radicale** en quittant son travail pour voyager autour du monde.
sweeping
[Adjectif]

wide-ranging or covering a large area or scope

vaste, exhaustif

vaste, exhaustif

Ex: The artist painted a sweeping landscape , capturing the vastness of the open fields and distant mountains .L'artiste a peint un paysage **vaste**, capturant l'immensité des champs ouverts et des montagnes lointaines.

an arrangement made and accepted by a group of people who were in disagreement

arrangement, accord

arrangement, accord

the process of slightly changing something in order to fix or improve it

amendement, modification, correction

amendement, modification, correction

Ex: The chef made a minor amendment to the dish , and it tasted much better .Le chef a apporté un **amendement** mineur au plat, et il avait bien meilleur goût.

a change in something that does not fundamentally make it different

changement, modification

changement, modification

Ex: The alteration of the dress made it fit perfectly without changing its style .**L'altération** de la robe l'a fait s'adapter parfaitement sans changer son style.

to change a person or thing into another

faire de

faire de

Ex: With her knitting skills, she can make yarn into cozy blankets and scarves.Avec ses compétences en tricot, elle peut **transformer** la laine en couvertures et écharpes douillettes.

to change and become something else

se changer en, se transformer en

se changer en, se transformer en

Ex: The small village has started to turn into a bustling town .Le petit village a commencé à **se transformer en** une ville animée.

to gradually turn into something else

se transformer

se transformer

with changes or occurrences happening continuously and rapidly

de minute en minute

de minute en minute

Ex: The patient 's condition was by the minute, necessitating immediate medical attention .
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