verwandeln
Translation
you transform, you convert, you change
Examples
Du verwandelst Wasser in Wein.
You transform water into wine.
Du verwandelst das Zimmer in ein Büro.
You are converting the room into an office.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((into sth.)) to transform sth. into sth. Du verwandelst Wasser in Wein.
Similar Words
ändern, umgestalten, transformieren
Etymology
From the prefix 'ver-' (indicating change or completion) and 'wandeln' (to wander, to change).
Memory Tips
Imagine using a magic 'wand' ('Wand') to 'ver-' (completely) change something.