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altered

UK
/ˈɔːl.təd/
US
/ˈɔl.tɚd/

Translations

alteredpast participle
UK
/ˈɔːltəd/
US
/ˈɔltərd/
The altered document was returned to the client.
Le document modifié a été renvoyé au client.
stériliséPour les animaux domestiques; selon le contexte, le féminin peut être « stérilisée ».
The shelter only adopts out altered cats.
Le refuge ne fait adopter que des chats stérilisés.
Additional translations
altéréSouvent avec une nuance de dégradation ou de déformation du sens original.
Synonyms
changed
modified
adjusted
varied
transformed
revised
amended
alterverb

altered

Past Simple

altered
Past Simple
altered
Past Participle
altering
Gerund
UK
/ˈɔːl.tə/
US
/ˈɔl.tɚ/
She decided to alter the dress to fit her better.
Elle a décidé de modifier la robe pour qu'elle lui aille mieux.
modifierEn parlant d’un document ou d’un texte.
He altered the contract before signing it.
Il a modifié le contrat avant de le signer.
changerSens intransitif : devenir différent.
The atmosphere in the room altered when she walked in.
L’atmosphère dans la pièce a changé quand elle est entrée.
Additional translations
castrerSens vétérinaire, surtout pour un mâle.
Synonyms
change
modify
adjust
revise
amend
transform
convert
vary
switch
reshape
Antonyms
preserve
maintain
keep

Definitions

alteredpast participle
Changed or modified from its original form.
The altered dress fit her perfectly after the tailor made adjustments.
Having had its reproductive organs removed; castrated or spayed (used chiefly of domestic animals).
The shelter only adopts out altered cats to prevent unwanted litters.
alterverb
To make or cause to become different; modify in some respect.
She decided to alter the dress to fit her better.
To make changes to a document or text.
He altered the contract before signing it.
To castrate or spay an animal.
The veterinarian will alter the cat next week.
To undergo change; to become different.
The atmosphere in the room altered when she walked in.
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