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transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

Pronunciation (IPA): /trænzˈmjuːt/

Korean meaning: 변화시키다, 변환하다, 변질시키다

Korean pronunciation: 트랜즈**뮤**트

Example Sentences

  • The ancient alchemists believed they could transmute pizza into gold, but they just ended up with very expensive burnt cheese.
  • Modern science can transmute elements in nuclear reactors.
  • The artist hoped to transmute her pain into beautiful sculptures.

transmute

VERB

//trænzˈmjuːt//

to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

transmute concept
💡 Concept

An alchemist transmutes ordinary metal into gleaming gold coins

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transmute rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Compute the absolute way to transmute!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/trænzˈmjuːt/
🇬🇧 UK/trænzˈmjuːt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixtrans--
Rootmut
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin transmutare, combining the prefix trans- (across, beyond) and mutare (to change). The word entered English in the 14th century through Old French.

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🎵Rhyme

computedisputeexecuteabsolute
compute
dispute
execute
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The ancient alchemists believed they could transmute pizza into gold, but they just ended up with very expensive burnt cheese.

Modern science can transmute elements in nuclear reactors.

The artist hoped to transmute her pain into beautiful sculptures.

😄 Fun example

My diet plan promised to transmute my belly fat into abs, but it only transmuted my wallet into emptiness.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

transformconvertchangealtermetamorphose

Antonyms

preservemaintainkeep

Related

mutationtransmutationalchemytransformation