Portuguese language

How to pronounce change in Portuguese?

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Type Words
Synonyms shift, switch
Has types transition, surf, break, shift, jump, diphthongise, channel-surf, diphthongize, leap, cut
Verb group convert, exchange, commute


The car changed lanes.
Type Words
Synonyms alter, modify
Has types clot, externalise, externalize, fasten, fat, fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fecundate, feminise, feminize, fertilise, fertilize, fill, fill out, fill up, fix, flatten, flesh out, flocculate, form, fortify, freeze, frenchify, freshen, full, gear up, gelatinise, gelatinize, get, glamorise, glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glorify, grace, grime, habituate, harmonise, harmonize, harshen, heat, heat up, hide, hue, humanise, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialise, immaterialize, immortalise, immortalize, impact, impart, improve, inactivate, incandesce, incapacitate, increase, indispose, individualise, individualize, industrialise, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, inspissate, insulate, intensify, interchange, internationalise, internationalize, intransitivise, intransitivize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, islamise, islamize, isomerise, isomerize, lace, laicise, laicize, land, legitimate, lend, lessen, let up, liberalise, liberalize, lifehack, lift, lighten, lighten up, liquefy, liquidise, liquidize, liquify, loose, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetise, magnetize, make, make clean, make full, make grow, mark, market, masculinise, masculinize, match, mature, mechanise, mechanize, meliorate, merge, militarise, militarize, mince, mingle, minify, misdirect, mix, moderate, morph, muddy, mythicise, mythicize, mythologise, mythologize, nationalise, nationalize, naturalise, naturalize, nazify, neutralise, neutralize, nick, normalise, normalize, obfuscate, objectify, obliterate, obnubilate, obscure, occidentalise, occidentalize, officialise, officialize, opacify, opalise, opalize, opsonize, orientalise, orientalize, ornament, ossify, outmode, overcloud, overturn, oxidate, oxidise, oxidize, oxygenise, oxygenize, paganise, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, perplex, personalise, personalize, pervert, piggyback, plasticise, plasticize, plump, plump out, poison, polarise, polarize, politicise, politicize, port, prepare, pressurise, pressurize, profane, professionalise, professionalize, proof, prostrate, purge, purify, put, radicalize, raise, rarefy, rarify, rationalise, rationalize, ready, reclaim, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, rectify, redact, redo, redress, reestablish, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, reinstate, relax, remodel, renormalise, renormalize, replace, restore, retard, reverse, revolutionise, revolutionize, right, ripen, romanticise, romanticize, round, round down, round off, round out, rouse, rusticate, sanctify, sanitise, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematise, schematize, scramble, sensibilise, sensibilize, sensify, sensitise, sensitize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, set, set aside, set up, sex up, sexualise, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shoal, shorten, simplify, slenderise, slenderize, slow down, smut, sober, socialise, socialize, soften, soil, solemnise, solemnize, solvate, speed, speed up, spice, spice up, spike, spiritualize, sputter, stabilise, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, straighten out, strengthen, string, subdue, sublimate, substitute, subtilize, suburbanise, suburbanize, subvert, suspend, supercharge, supple, sweeten, switch, symmetrise, symmetrize, synchronise, synchronize, tame, temper, tender, tenderise, tenderize, tense, terminate, territorialise, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, tone down, touch, touch on, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivise, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate, turn, turn back, uglify, unclutter, undo, unfit, uniformise, uniformize, unify, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, unsubstantialise, unsubstantialize, untie, untune, urbanise, urbanize, validate, vaporise, variegate, vascularise, vascularize, veil, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, virilise, virilize, visualise, visualize, vitalise, vitalize, vitiate, vitrify, vivify, void, volatilise, volatilize, vulgarise, vulgarize, wake, wake up, waken, warm, weaken, weaponize, westernise, westernize, wet, widen, womanize, worsen, accelerate, accustom, acerbate, acetylate, acetylise, acetylize, achromatise, achromatize, activate, add, adjust, adorn, aerate, affect, age, aggravate, alchemise, alchemize, alcoholise, alcoholize, alienate, alkalinise, alkalinize, allegorise, allegorize, alter, amalgamate, ameliorate, amend, americanise, americanize, angulate, animalise, animalize, animate, animise, animize, antiquate, antique, archaise, archaize, arouse, arterialise, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automate, automatise, automatize, awaken, barb, barbarise, barbarize, bear on, bear upon, beautify, bedim, beef up, begrime, bemire, bestialise, bestialize, bestow, better, blear, blind, blister, blot out, blunt, blur, boil, bolshevise, bolshevize, break, break down, break up, brighten, bring, brutalise, brutalize, bubble, calcify, camp, capture, cause to sleep, centralise, centralize, change intensity, change over, change taste, charge, chasten, check, chill, chord, circularize, civilise, civilize, clarify, classicise, classicize, clean, clear, cloud, coagulate, coarsen, cohere, collimate, colly, color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize, commercialise, commercialize, commix, communise, communize, commute, compensate, complicate, concentrate, condense, confuse, constitutionalise, constitutionalize, contaminate, contract, contribute, conventionalise, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, cool down, correct, corrupt, counterchange, crack, crush, cry, customise, customize, cut, damage, darken, de-emphasise, de-emphasize, deactivate, deaden, deaminate, deaminize, debase, debauch, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralise, decentralize, decimalise, decimalize, deconcentrate, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, defog, deform, degauss, dehydrogenate, delay, demagnetise, demagnetize, demist, democratise, democratize, demonise, demonize, demoralise, demoralize, demulsify, demythologise, demythologize, denationalise, denationalize, denaturalise, denaturalize, denature, deodorise, deodorize, deodourise, depersonalise, depersonalize, depolarise, depolarize, deprave, depress, desensitise, desensitize, destabilise, destabilize, destress, detransitivise, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilise, devilize, diabolise, diabolize, digitalise, digitalize, digitise, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, disaffect, disarray, discolor, disenable, disharmonize, disintegrate, dismiss, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, dissonate, disturb, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, dope, draw, drop, dry, dry out, dull, dynamise, dynamize, ease off, ease up, edit, edit out, effeminise, effeminize, elaborate, elevate, embellish, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, energise, energize, envenom, equal, equalise, equalize, equate, eroticize, estrange, eternalise, eternalize, eternise, eternize, etherealize, etherialise, etiolate, europeanise, europeanize, evaporate, even, even out, exacerbate, exasperate, exchange, excite, expand, extend, exteriorise, exteriorize
Derivation changer


The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue.
Type Words
Synonyms commute, convert, exchange
Type of replace
Has types capitalise, launder, rectify, capitalize, break, utilize
Verb group switch, shift


He changed his name.
Type Words
Synonyms alteration, modification
Type of happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
Has types mutation, relief, retardation, chromosomal mutation, revolution, scintillation, separation, sex change, shift, conversion, shimmer, damage, death, decease, deceleration, slowing, sparkling, decrease, deformation, moderation, sublimation, surprise, destabilization, detachment, development, acceleration, loss of consciousness, lessening, increase, drop-off, easing, variation, expiry, vagary, fluctuation, twinkle, genetic mutation, transformation, impairment, nativity, play, avulsion, birth, break, breakup, nascency, nascence, harm, transmutation, transition


the change was intended to increase sales.
this storm is certainly a change for the worse.
Type Words
Synonyms alter, vary
Has types alternate, avianise, avianize, branch out, break, broaden, widen, adapt, accommodate, crackle, diversify, honeycomb, jump, let out, modulate, move, narrow, narrow down, radiate, specialise, specialize, take in


her mood changes in accordance with the weather.
Type Words
Synonyms exchange, interchange
Type of transfer
Has types sub, fill in, trade, barter, switch, swop, redeem, cash in, cash, swap, substitute, sell, trade in, ransom, stand in


Would you change places with me?.
Type Words
Synonyms deepen


His voice began to change when he was 12 years old.
Type Words
Synonyms transfer
Type of go, locomote, travel, move


She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast.
Type Words
Synonyms variety
Type of difference


it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic.
Type Words
Type of wear, vesture, article of clothing, wearable, clothing, habiliment


she brought a change in her overnight bag.
Type Words
Type of relation
Has types gradient, difference


he attributed the change to their marriage.
Type Words
Type of thing


he inspected several changes before selecting one.
Type Words
Type of get dressed, dress
Verb group switch, shift
Type Words
Type of coin


he had a pocketful of change.
Type Words
Type of hard cash, cash, hard currency


he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver.
Type Words
Type of replace


Father had to learn how to change the baby.
After each guest we changed the bed linens.
Type Words
Type of action
Has types flux, diversification, updating, change of magnitude, movement, turning, downshift, move, reorientation, alteration, adjustment, change of shape, change of direction, reversal, satisfaction, rollover, filtration, decimalisation, decimalization, exchange, change of integrity, variation, variegation, demotion, volte-face, switching, switch, metrication, substitution, entail, nationalization, metrification, modification, motility, communization, simplification, communisation, policy change, promotion, reduction, about-face, motion, change of state, conversion, commutation, shift, secularization, secularisation, nationalisation, adulteration, relocation


the change of government had no impact on the economy.
his change on abortion cost him the election.
Type Words
Type of cash, hard cash, hard currency


I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change.
Type Words
Type of effect, consequence, outcome, upshot, issue, event, result
Has types depolarisation, depolarization


there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs.
there had been no change in the mountains.
Type Words
Has types narrow, find, check, ulcerate, flip, flip out, flocculate, regenerate, fly, fold, fold up, regress, climb up, clinker, form, format, rejuvenate, foul, collapse, founder, transform, relax, color, freshen, vascularise, freshen up, frost over, colour, undergo, soften, gel, come, come around, come in, come round, gelatinise, reorient, gelatinize, get, commute, normalise, complexify, get dressed, get used to, give, concretise, concretize, give out, give way, conjugate, conk out, normalize, contract, repress, glass, glass over, glaze, convert, glaze over, solarise, resume, cool, go, cool down, cool off, go bad, go out, solarize, crack, gradate, crash, creolize, crumble, reticulate, grow, cure, gum, damage, darken, reverse, dawn, harden, synthesize, take, deaden, obsolesce, have, obtain, decalcify, decarboxylate, decay, occult, take on, rise, hush, hydrate, opacify, hydrolyse, decrepitate, hydrolyze, deepen, defervesce, ice over, ice up, deform, roll, roll up, take up, undulate, vascularize, democratise, warm up, democratize, spot, incandesce, oxidate, incur, run, stabilise, oxidise, indurate, industrialise, oxidize, industrialize, salinate, transmute, yield, deoxidise, deoxidize, depart, stabilize, saponify, pall, stagnate, vulcanise, desalinate, desalinise, desalinize, desalt, part, pass, introject, destabilise, steepen, destabilize, transpire, stiffen, vesiculate, ionise, develop, ionize, plasticise, transpose, plasticize, isomerise, die, digest, isomerize, jump, dilapidate, dim, keratinise, keratinize, play out, vulcanize, stratify, discolor, discolour, leave, strengthen, tighten, dissimilate, turn, liberalise, distil, distill, separate, liberalize, acetylate, divide, acetylise, sequester, acetylize, sublimate, prim, lighten, acquire, produce, lighten up, dress, drift, sublime, adopt, drop, professionalise, dry, dry out, professionalize, dull, promote, alkalinise, warm, alkalinize, loosen, settle, pull up stakes, suburbanise, purify, suburbanize, americanise, americanize, shade, make, animalise, ramify, animalize, suffuse, shallow, vaporise, superannuate, transaminate, recede, mat, arrange, mat up, receive, ascend, matt-up, assibilate, matte, assimilate, assume, matte up, mature, shear, recombine, shift, barbarise, barbarize, mellow, mellow out, melt, become flat, metamorphose, evaporate, mildew, evolve, turn on, shoal, reduce, experience, vitrify, swing, modernise, boil, modernize, fail, fall, break, fall for, break down, break into, fall in, modify, mold, reflate, brutalise, brutalize, move, calcify, felt, felt up, capacitate, feminise, carbonate, caseate, catch, catch on, move up, cave in, feminize, change by reversal, change form, change integrity, mutate, change magnitude, refresh, change posture, change shape, change state, change surface, smoothen, refreshen


She changed completely as she grew older.
The weather changed last night.