ellos convirtieron

turned into, transformed, became

→ convertir
convirt convert + ieron third-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #39,101
turned into, transformed
SP: Convirtieron el garaje en una sala de juegos.
EN: They turned the garage into a game room.
became
SP: Con el tiempo, se convirtieron en buenos amigos.
EN: Over time, they became good friends.
Conjugation of convertir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First — convertimos
Third convirtió convirtieron

Las bajas temperaturas convirtieron el agua en hielo.

The low temperatures turned the water into ice.

Convirtieron nuestra pelea en un carnaval.

They turned our fight into a circus.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

No le gustó en lo que lo convirtieron.

He didn't like what they turned him into.

— El hombre de la tierra (2007)

¿No se convirtieron realmente en cerdos, verdad??

They didn’t actually turn into pigs, did they?

— El viaje de Chihiro (2001)

Convirtieron esto en un bazar, ¿eh?

They turned this place into a bazaar, huh?

— Masaan 2015 (2015)

Perdone, ¿en qué los convirtieron?

Excuse me, what were they turned into?

— Кин-дза-дза! (1986)

Convirtieron la escuela en una tortura.

They turned the school into a torture chamber.

— Замри-умри-воскресни! (1990)

Pero aún no se convirtieron.

But they haven't converted yet.

— Los muertos no mueren (2019)