sea change

Etymology
From Act I, scene ii, of ' (1610–1611) by the English playwright (1564–1616), spelling modernized: “Full fathom five thy father lies, / Of his bones are coral made: / Those are pearls that were his eyes, / Nothing of him that doth fade, / But doth suffer a sea-change''' / Into something rich and strange”. The passage refers to how a drowned man’s body lying on the sea bed had been transformed by the sea.

Noun

 * 1)  A profound transformation; a metamorphosis.

Translations

 * Arabic: تغير البحر
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 巨變,
 * Dutch: fundamentele verandering
 * Finnish:
 * French: changement en profondeur
 * German:
 * Pashto: د سمندري بدلون
 * Persian: ,
 * Russian: по́лная трансформа́ция, по́лное измене́ние
 * Spanish: cambio profundo, cambio radical
 * Urdu: سمندر کی تبدیلی