No. 1,799 in Dutch
conversion
The Dutch word "conversie" (conversion) refers to the act of changing or transforming something into a different form.
In a sentence
De conversie van dollars naar euro's gebeurt dagelijks op de valutamarkt.
The conversion of dollars to euros happens daily on the foreign exchange market.
Here, 'conversion' refers to the act of exchanging one currency for another.
Zijn interesse in wiskunde leidde tot zijn conversie naar het gebruik van geavanceerde algoritmen.
His interest in mathematics led to his conversion to using advanced algorithms.
Here, 'conversion' signifies a transition in methodology or tools.
De conversie van het oude kantoorgebouw naar comfortabele appartementen was succesvol.
The conversion of the old office building into comfortable apartments was successful.
Here, 'conversion' describes the transformation of the building's purpose and design.
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