- trastrocar
- v.1 to mix up.2 to change.3 to change round, to invert, to reverse, to switch round.* * *trastrocar► verbo transitivo1 (gen) to switch around, change around2 (orden) to invert, reverse; (significado) to change* * *VT1) [+ objetos] to switch over, change round; [+ orden] to reverse, invert2) [+ palabras] to change, transform* * *1.verbo transitivo to alter, change2.
trastrocar algo EN algo — to transform o change something into something
trastrocarse v prona)se han trastrocado los papeles — their roles have been reversed
b)trastrocarse EN algo — to be transformed into something
* * *1.verbo transitivo to alter, change2.trastrocar algo EN algo — to transform o change something into something
trastrocarse v prona)se han trastrocado los papeles — their roles have been reversed
b)trastrocarse EN algo — to be transformed into something
* * *trastrocar [A9 ]vtto alter, change trastrocar algo EN algo to transform o change sth INTO sth■ trastrocarsev pron1«roles»: se han trastrocado los papeles their roles have been reversed2 trastrocarse EN algo to be transformed INTO sthsu alegría se trastrocó en asombro his joy turned to o was transformed into amazement* * *
trastrocar (conjugate trastrocar) verbo transitivo
to alter, change;
trastrocar algo EN algo to transform o change sth into sth
* * *trastrocar♦ vt[plan, sistema, orden] to disrupt; [valores, sentido, lenguaje] to distort;trastrocar la mentira en verdad to turn lies into truth♦ See also the pronominal verb trastrocarse* * *trastrocarv/t change oswitch around
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.