Verb

umgewandelt

converted, transformed, changed

Die Fabrik wurde in ein Museum umgewandelt.

The factory was converted into a museum.

Er hat das Dokument in ein PDF umgewandelt.

He converted the document into a PDF.

Die umgewandelte Energie treibt den Motor an.

The converted energy powers the motor.

((to convert/transform)) ((sth.)) ((into sth.)) The verb takes a direct object and a prepositional phrase with 'in'. He converted the house into an office.

Synonyms: transformed, converted, modified

From 'um-' (indicating change or transformation) and 'wandeln' (to change, to wander). It implies a thorough change from one thing into another.

Think of a caterpillar that 'transforms' (umwandelt) into a butterfly, a complete conversion.

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