convertir
/kombeɾˈtiɾ/ · A1 · verb
to turn into, to cause to become
🐛🦋 convertir = con + vertir: Latin convertere, to turn around — English convert
From Latin convertere (con- 'altogether' + vertere 'to turn'). It is the same word as English convert: to turn one thing into another. Reflexive convertirse en means to become, to turn into.