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to exchange
01
échanger, remplacer
to give something to someone and receive something else from them
Transitive: to exchange sth
Exemples
They decided to exchange gifts during the holiday celebration.
Ils ont décidé d'échanger des cadeaux pendant la célébration des vacances.
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
The store allowed customers to exchange defective merchandise for new items.
Le magasin permettait aux clients d'échanger les marchandises défectueuses contre de nouveaux articles.
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
They exchanged wedding vows during a private ceremony with only close family and friends.
Ils ont échangé leurs vœux de mariage lors d'une cérémonie privée avec seulement la famille proche et les amis.
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
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to exchange contracts
Exemples
After weeks of negotiation, they finally exchanged contracts on the beachfront villa.
Après des semaines de négociation, ils ont finalement échangé les contrats sur la villa en bord de mer.
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
the process in which one atom, ion, or group replaces another, resulting in a chemical transformation
Exemples
The experiment involved an exchange of ions between solutions.
A cation exchange occurs in many chemical processes.
02
échange, troc
the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another
Exemples
The exchange of gifts during the holidays is a cherished tradition.
L'échange de cadeaux pendant les fêtes est une tradition chérie.
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.
03
échange, troc
the act of giving something in return for something received
04
échange
a brief conversation, often between two people who are in disagreement about something
Exemples
The heated exchange between the politicians was broadcast live.
L'échange animé entre les politiciens a été diffusé en direct.
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, bureau d'échange
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
Exemples
The telephone exchange routed calls efficiently.
Operators worked at the central exchange.
06
échange, change
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
Exemples
Currency exchange rates fluctuate daily.
They completed a foreign exchange before leaving.
07
échange, remplacement
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another
08
échange, compensation
the capture of a rook for a minor piece, such as a knight or bishop, or vice versa
Exemples
He sacrificed the exchange to dominate the center.
Il a sacrifié l'échange pour dominer le centre.
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.
09
échange, compensation
(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop
Exemples
The player sacrificed a rook in the exchange.
This exchange strengthened his position despite material loss.
10
échange, rallye
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
Exemples
The volleyball match featured a long exchange at the net.
Tennis players had an exciting exchange across the court.
11
bourse, marché
a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
Exemples
The stock exchange opened at 9:30 a.m.
Members of the exchange trade commodities daily.
12
échange
an arrangement in which two groups or people from different countries do each other's jobs or visit each other
Exemples
The school organized an exchange program where students from France stayed with host families in the United States, fostering cultural understanding and language immersion.
L'école a organisé un programme d'échange où des étudiants de France ont séjourné dans des familles d'accueil aux États-Unis, favorisant la compréhension culturelle et l'immersion linguistique.
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.
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