No. 16,798 in Russian
сменить
To change, replace, or switch.
In a sentence
Я решил сменить профессию.
I decided to change my profession.
The verb 'сменить' is used here to indicate transitioning from one profession to another.
Необходимо сменить старый пароль.
It's necessary to change the old password.
Here, 'сменить' refers to replacing an old password with a new one.
Сменить тему разговора было правильным решением.
Changing the topic of conversation was the right decision.
In this example, 'сменить' means altering the focus of the conversation to a different subject.
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