turn into — to change or transform from one thing into something else
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to change or transform from one thing into something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /tɜːrn ˈɪntuː/
Example Sentences
- His hobby of collecting comics turned into a million-dollar business.
- The peaceful dinner turned into a food fight when someone mentioned pineapple pizza.
- She turned into a completely different person after her morning coffee.
turn into
NOUN[/tɜːrn ˈɪntuː/]
to change or transform from one thing into something else
💡 Concept
The cocoon slowly begins to turn into a bright orange butterfly.
🎵 Rhyme
Flames burn into flowers as legends turn into life!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/tɜːrn ˈɪntuː/
🇬🇧 UK/tɜːn ˈɪntuː/
🌳Etymology
Rootturn
Suffix-into
🎵Rhyme
learn intoburn into
learn into
burn into
🔗Collocations
turn into a nightmare
turn water into ice
turn into a habit
turn into reality
turn into dust
turn into someone else
📝Examples
“His hobby of collecting comics turned into a million-dollar business.”
😄 Fun example
“The peaceful dinner turned into a food fight when someone mentioned pineapple pizza.”
😄 Fun example
“She turned into a completely different person after her morning coffee.”
“The small startup turned into a global corporation within five years.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
transform intochange intobecomeconvert toevolve into
Antonyms
remainstaymaintain
Related
turn outturn uptransformationmetamorphosis
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