exchange
ex
ɪks
iks
change
ˈʧeɪnʤ
cheinj
/ɪksˈʧeɪnʤ/

Définition et signification de « exchange » en anglais

to exchange
01

échanger, remplacer

to give something to someone and receive something else from them
Transitive: to exchange sth
to exchange definition and meaning
Exemples
The students agreed to exchange study notes to prepare for the exam.
Les étudiants ont accepté d'échanger des notes de cours pour se préparer à l'examen.
02

échanger, troquer

to swap one item for another, often of similar value or function
Ditransitive: to exchange sth for a similar thing
Exemples
He exchanged his winter coat for a lighter jacket as the weather warmed up.
Il a échangé son manteau d'hiver contre une veste plus légère alors que le temps se réchauffait.
03

échanger, échanger mutuellement

to reciprocally direct actions, words, or gestures towards one another
Transitive: to exchange words or gestures
Exemples
The two friends exchanged knowing glances when the teacher mentioned the upcoming test.
Les deux amis ont échangé des regards entendus lorsque l'enseignant a mentionné le test à venir.
04

échanger

to finalize the purchase of a property by signing a legal document with the seller
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to exchange contracts
Exemples
The couple flew in from overseas to exchange contracts on their dream home in the city.
Le couple est venu de l'étranger pour échanger les contrats sur la maison de leurs rêves en ville.
Exchange
01

échange

an arrangement in which two groups or people from different countries do each other's jobs or visit each other
exchange definition and meaning
Exemples
As part of a teacher exchange initiative, educators from Japan spent a semester teaching at American schools, while their American counterparts taught in Japan.
Dans le cadre d'une initiative d'échange d'enseignants, des éducateurs du Japon ont passé un semestre à enseigner dans des écoles américaines, tandis que leurs homologues américains enseignaient au Japon.
02

échange, substitution

a chemical reaction in which atoms, ions, or groups switch places with one another
Exemples
A cation exchange occurs in many chemical processes.
Un échange cationique se produit dans de nombreux processus chimiques.
03

échange, troc

the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another
Exemples
The exchange of prisoners between the two countries was a diplomatic breakthrough.
L'échange de prisonniers entre les deux pays a été une percée diplomatique.
04

échange

a brief conversation, often between two people who are in disagreement about something
Exemples
Their exchange at the meeting revealed deep differences in opinion.
Leur échange lors de la réunion a révélé de profondes divergences d'opinion.
05

central téléphonique, commutateur téléphonique

a facility where telephone lines are connected to allow communication
Exemples
Operators worked at the central exchange.
Les opérateurs travaillaient au central téléphonique.
06

échange, change

reciprocal transfer of equal sums of money, often currencies of different countries
Exemples
They completed a foreign exchange before leaving.
Ils ont effectué un échange de devises avant de partir.
07

échange, compensation

the capture of a rook for a minor piece, such as a knight or bishop, or vice versa
Exemples
The grandmaster avoided an unfavorable exchange to preserve his attacking chances.
Le grand maître a évité un échange défavorable pour préserver ses chances d'attaque.
08

échange, compensation

the act of capturing or losing a rook in return for a knight or bishop
Exemples
This exchange strengthened his position despite material loss.
Cet échange a renforcé sa position malgré la perte matérielle.
09

échange, rallye

(in sports) a continuous sequence of successive plays or strokes
Exemples
Tennis players had an exciting exchange across the court.
Les joueurs de tennis ont eu un échange passionnant sur le terrain.
10

bourse, marché organisé

a marketplace for buying and selling, usually limited to members
Exemples
Members of the exchange trade commodities daily.
Les membres de la bourse négocient des matières premières quotidiennement.
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