Cool MateMeaning of Exchange
In simple words: To give something and get something in return.
Exchange in a sentence
- The exchange of ideas between the two groups was very productive.
- They agreed to a currency exchange at a favorable rate.
- During the meeting, a positive exchange of opinions took place.
- She went to the bank to complete the exchange of her foreign currency.
- We had an exchange of gifts during the holiday celebration.
- The exchange between the two countries improved diplomatic relations.
How to use Exchange
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Commonly applies to trading items, currency, or ideas. Avoid in very casual conversations unless discussing specific exchanges.
Grammar pattern
exchange + object + for + object
Memory hint
Think of a 'change' in your pocket — you're exchanging coins.
Related words
Collocations with Exchange
Common mistakes with Exchange
- Confused with 'trade' — 'exchange' is often used in a broader sense.
- Using 'exchanged' without an object — remember to specify what is being exchanged.
- Mixing up prepositions — use 'for' correctly when stating what you receive.
Exchange appears in
Exchange in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تبادل
إعطاء شيء والحصول على شيء في المقابل.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বিনিময়
কিছু দেওয়া এবং তার বদলে কিছু পাওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
Austausch, Umtausch
Etwas geben und dafür etwas zurückbekommen.
- SpanishEspañol
Intercambio
Dar algo y recibir algo a cambio.
- Persianفارسی
مبادله
چیزی را بدهید و در عوض چیزی بگیرید.
- FrenchFrançais
Échange
Donner quelque chose et recevoir autre chose en retour.
- Hindiहिन्दी
आदान-प्रदान
कुछ देना और बदले में कुछ पाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Scambio
Dare qualcosa e ricevere qualcos'altro in cambio.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Troca, Câmbio
Dar algo e receber algo em troca.
- RussianРусский
Обмен
Отдать что-то и получить что-то взамен.
- Urduاردو
تبادل, لین دین
کسی چیز کا لین دین کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
交换
给出某物并获得回报。
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Frequently asked questions about Exchange
What does Exchange mean?
To give something and get something in return.
What is the definition of Exchange?
an act of giving something to somebody or doing something for somebody and receiving something in return
How do you use Exchange in a sentence?
The exchange of ideas between the two groups was very productive.
Can you give another example of Exchange?
They agreed to a currency exchange at a favorable rate.
What are synonyms for Exchange?
Common alternatives include trade, swap, share, interchange, barter.
What is the opposite of Exchange?
Opposite meanings include keep, retain, hold.
What words go with Exchange?
It commonly pairs with fair, mutual, reciprocal, in exchange (for), exchange between, exchange for, rate, academic, cross-cultural, cultural, go on, on an/the exchange, exchange with, brief, acrimonious, angry, exchange about, exchange between, exchange over, an exchange of views.
What are common mistakes when using Exchange?
Confused with 'trade' — 'exchange' is often used in a broader sense. Using 'exchanged' without an object — remember to specify what is being exchanged. Mixing up prepositions — use 'for' correctly when stating what you receive.
How do you pronounce Exchange?
US: /["/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/"]/, UK: /["/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Exchange?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Commonly applies to trading items, currency, or ideas. Avoid in very casual conversations unless discussing specific exchanges.
What CEFR level is Exchange?
"Exchange" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.