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Vocabolario per IELTS (Generale) - Parlando di cambiamento

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi su come parlare del cambiamento, come "convertire", "regolare", "graduale", ecc., necessarie per l'esame IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to change
to change
[Verbo]

to not stay the same and as a result become different

cambiare

cambiare

Ex: Their relationship changed over the years. 
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to convert
to convert
[Verbo]

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

convertire

convertire

Ex: The sofa in the living room converts into a sleeper sofa. 
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to transform

to change the form, appearance, character, or nature of someone or something significantly

trasformare

trasformare

Ex: Emma transformed the neglected garden into a beautiful outdoor space. 
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to modify
to modify
[Verbo]

to make partial changes to something, usually to improve it or make it more suitable

modificare

modificare

Ex: Scientists genetically modified the plants to resist certain pests. 
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to alter
to alter
[Verbo]

to cause something to change

modificare

modificare

Ex: The architect altered the design after receiving feedback from the client. 
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to adapt
to adapt
[Verbo]

to change something so that it is suitable for a different purpose, situation, or need

adattare

adattare

Ex: The equipment has been adapted for people with limited mobility. 
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to reverse
to reverse
[Verbo]

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

invertire

invertire

Ex: Consumer feedback led the design team to reverse certain features in the product. 
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to revise
to revise
[Verbo]

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

rivedere

rivedere

Ex: The company will revise its business strategy in light of the changing market conditions. 
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to adjust
to adjust
[Verbo]

to change or regulate something slightly so that it works better or is more suitable or accurate

regolare

regolare

Ex: The camera automatically adjusts the exposure in low light. 
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to customize

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

personalizzare

personalizzare

Ex: The tailor can customize the design of the dress to match the customer's style. 

Il sarto può personalizzare il design del vestito per abbinarlo allo stile del cliente.

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to distort
to distort
[Verbo]

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

deformare

deformare

Ex: Social media platforms can be used to distort news stories, spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories. 

Le piattaforme dei social media possono essere utilizzate per distorcere le notizie, diffondendo disinformazione e teorie del complotto.

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to doctor
to doctor
[Verbo]

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

falsificare

falsificare

Ex: Investigators discovered that several records had been doctored. 
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to modulate

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

modulare

modulare

Ex: The teacher modulates the pace of the lesson to maintain student engagement. 

L'insegnante modula il ritmo della lezione per mantenere l'impegno degli studenti.

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to reinvent

to completely change one's job or way of living

reinventare

reinventare

Ex: They reinvented their lives by traveling the world. 

Hanno reinventato le loro vite viaggiando per il mondo.

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to remodel
to remodel
[Verbo]

to change the figure, appearance or structure of something

rimodellare

rimodellare

Ex: The homeowners hired a contractor to remodel their living room to accommodate a growing family. 

I proprietari di casa hanno assunto un appaltatore per rimodellare il loro soggiorno per accogliere una famiglia in crescita.

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to revolutionize

to change something in a significant or fundamental way

rivoluzionare

rivoluzionare

Ex: The adoption of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail and shopping experience. 

L'adozione dell'e-commerce ha rivoluzionato l'esperienza retail e di acquisto.

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to shift
to shift
[Verbo]

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

spostare

spostare

Ex: As societal norms evolved, the cultural perspective on certain social issues began to shift. 
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to transition

to cause something to change or move from one state, condition, system, or position to another

trasferire

trasferire

Ex: The organization gradually transitioned its operations to renewable energy. 
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to undo
to undo
[Verbo]

to make null or cancel the effects of something

annullare

annullare

Ex: After receiving negative feedback, the company worked hard to undo the damage to its reputation. 

Dopo aver ricevuto feedback negativi, l'azienda ha lavorato duramente per annullare il danno alla sua reputazione.

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to diversify

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

diversificare

diversificare

Ex: The automotive manufacturer intends to diversify into electric vehicles. 

Il produttore automobilistico intende diversificarsi nei veicoli elettrici.

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to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

sviluppare

sviluppare

Ex: The plot of the novel started to develop slowly, drawing readers in. 
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to switch
to switch
[Verbo]

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

cambiare

cambiare

Ex: I switched jobs last year for better opportunities. 
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drastic
drastic
[aggettivo]

having a strong or far-reaching effect

drastico

drastico

Ex: The drastic increase in housing prices made it difficult for many people to afford homes. 

L'aumento drastico dei prezzi delle case ha reso difficile per molte persone permettersi una casa.

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developmental
developmental
[aggettivo]

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

evolutivo

evolutivo

Ex: Developmental opportunities within the company support employees' career growth and skill enhancement. 

Le opportunità di sviluppo all'interno dell'azienda supportano la crescita professionale e il miglioramento delle competenze dei dipendenti.

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gradual
gradual
[aggettivo]

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

graduale

graduale

Ex: The decline in biodiversity in the region has been gradual, but its effects are becoming increasingly evident. 

Il declino della biodiversità nella regione è stato graduale, ma i suoi effetti stanno diventando sempre più evidenti.

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radical
radical
[aggettivo]

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

radicale

radicale

Ex: She took a radical step by quitting her job to travel the world. 
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sweeping
sweeping
[aggettivo]

wide-ranging or covering a large area or scope

coprendo una vasta area

coprendo una vasta area

Ex: The artist painted a sweeping landscape, capturing the vastness of the open fields and distant mountains. 

L'artista ha dipinto un paesaggio vasto, catturando l'immensità dei campi aperti e delle montagne lontane.

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accommodation
accommodation
[sostantivo]

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

accordo

accordo

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amendment
amendment
[sostantivo]

the act or process of changing something, especially a text or document, in order to correct or improve it

correzione

correzione

Ex: The proposal was returned for amendment before final approval. 
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alteration
alteration
[sostantivo]

a usually limited change that makes something different without completely transforming it

modifica

modifica

Ex: Jason noticed an alteration in the wording of the contract. 
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to make into

to change a person or thing into another

trasformare

trasformare

Ex: They made their leftover vegetables into a soup. 

Hanno trasformato le loro verdure avanzate in una zuppa.

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to turn into

to change and become something else

camiare a

camiare a

Ex: The small village has started to turn into a bustling town. 

Il piccolo villaggio ha iniziato a trasformarsi in una città vivace.

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to morph into

to gradually turn into something else

trasformarsi in

trasformarsi in

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by the minute

with changes or occurrences happening continuously and rapidly

di minuto in minuto

di minuto in minuto

Ex: The stock prices were changing by the minute in response to market fluctuations. 
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