ha cambiado

he's changed

she's changed

ha cambiado(ah kahm-byah-doh)

phrase

1. (has changed in itself; third person singular)

a. he's changed (masculine)

La madre de Pedro dice que él ha cambiado mucho desde que trabaja, pero a mí no me lo parece.

Pedro's mother says he's changed a lot since he started to work, but I don't think so.

b. she's changed (feminine)

La tía Ramira era una persona muy alegre de joven, pero ha cambiado.

Auntie Ramira used to be a very cheerful young woman, but she's changed.

c. it's changed

Amo mi país, pero ha cambiado tanto que apenas lo reconozco.

I love my country, but it's changed so much I hardly recognize it.

d. has changed

Ernesto ha cambiado para mejor. Está mucho más guapo y simpático.

Ernesto has changed for the better. He's much more handsome and nicer now.

2.

(formal)

(have changed in yourself; second person singular)

a. you've changed

Ha cambiado mucho. Quién lo ha visto a usted y quién lo ve.

You've changed a lot. You don't look like the same person.

3. (has changed someone or something else; third person singular)

a. he's changed (masculine)

A Alfredo le robaron las llaves y ha cambiado la cerradura.

Alfredo had his keys stolen and he's changed the lock.

b. she's changed (feminine)

Ella me ha cambiado. Desde que la conocí, soy otra persona.

She's changed me. Since I met her, I'm not the person I used to be.

c. it's changed

Mi trabajo de voluntariado me ha influido mucho: ha cambiado mi perspectiva de la vida.

My voluntary work has had a great influence on me; it's changed my perspective on life.

d. has changed

La nueva directora ha cambiado el sistema de reparto del trabajo.

The new director has changed the work distribution system.

4.

(formal)

(have changed someone or something else; second person singular)

a. you've changed

Bien puede decirse que, con su valentía y rectitud, ha cambiado el destino de nuestro país.

It can well be said that you've changed the fate of our country with your courage and rectitude.