transformer

noun
UK: /trænsˈfɔːmər/
US: /trænsˈfɔːrmər/

  1. A device that changes electricity from one voltage to another.

    1. The transformer is near the house.
    2. The electrical engineer inspected the transformer for any potential faults.

  2. Something that causes a big change in someone or something.

    1. Hard work was a real transformer for him.
    2. She described education as a transformer of young minds and society.

  3. A vehicle or toy that can change into a robot.

    1. My son likes a new transformer toy.
    2. He collected the transformer toys and displayed them on the shelf.

Synonyms

converter remodel change modify
transformer verb

  1. To cause a major change in the form or appearance of something.

    1. Sun transformed the room.
    2. The new software aims to transform how we manage our finances.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "transformer" in English means: A device that changes electricity from one voltage to another., Something that causes a big change in someone or something., A vehicle or toy that can change into a robot..

The phonetic transcription of "transformer" is /trænsˈfɔːmər/ in British English and /trænsˈfɔːrmər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "transformer": converter, remodel, change, modify.

Example usage of "transformer": "The transformer is near the house.". More examples on the page.