How is the word alterar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
alter
verb

Cambiar algo ligeramente.

To change something slightly.

Examples with “alterar”

See how the word “alterar” is used in sentences

  • Tuvimos que alterar nuestros planes. — We had to alter our plans.

  • Tengo que llevar estos pantalones a arreglar. — I need to have these trousers altered.

  • ¿Puedes alterar el largo de las mangas? — Can you alter the length of the sleeves?

  • La costurera arregló el vestido en dos días. — The tailor altered the dress in two days.

  • Nada alterará mi decisión. — Nothing will alter my decision.

  • ¿Puede acortarme las mangas? — Can you alter the sleeves to make them shorter?

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