Grammatical class

Verb

transformer

to transform

Details

Syllables

trans-for-mer

Phonetics

tʁɑ̃s.fɔʁ.me

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

3795

Freq. (movies)

3354

Freq. (news)

3346

Sentences

Je vais le transformer en une maison.

I'll turn it into a house.

A1

Nicolas Flamel rêvait de transformer le plomb en or.

Nicolas Flamel dreamed of turning lead into gold.

A1

Les alchimistes voulaient transformer le plomb en or.

The alchemists wanted to turn lead into gold.

A1

La plupart des écoles ont été conçues non pas pour transformer la société, mais pour la reproduire.

Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.

A1

Le papillon ne peut se transformer en lion.

A butterfly cannot turn into a lion.

A2

Un jour, cette chenille va se transformer en joli papillon.

One day, this caterpillar will turn into a beautiful butterfly.

A2

Il faut transformer les paroles en actes.

You have to turn words into deeds.

B1

L'extraterreste a continué à se transformer.

The alien continued its transformation.

B2

Agis selon la maxime qui peut en même temps se transformer en loi universelle.

Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

C2