metamorphosed

CEFRB2

/ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfoʊz/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Changed completely into a different form or type.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of metamorphose

Examples

  • The insect metamorphosed into a beautiful butterfly.

  • The rocks were metamorphosed under intense heat.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The sedimentary layers were metamorphosed by heat and pressure.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The caterpillar blank into a beautiful butterfly after weeks in the cocoon.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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