English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-exchange.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
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1. An act of exchanging or trading.

#: All in all, it was an even exchange.

1. A place for conducting trading.

#: The stock exchange is open for trading.

1. (telephony, US only?) The fourth through sixth digits of a ten-digit phone number (the first three before the introduction of area codes).

#: The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why it's often used in films.

1. A conversation.

#:After an exchange with the manager, we were no wiser.

Translations

Albanian: shkëmbim g|Albanian
Finnish: vaihtokauppa (1), pörssi (2)
French: échange m
German: Austausch
Italian: cambio m
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Kurdish: KUchar|ئاڵ�گ��
Slovene: menjava f (1)
Spanish: intercambio m
Swedish: växling c (1), byte n (2), meningsombyte n (3)
Telugu: మార�పిడి (maarpiDi) (1)

Related terms
stock exchange

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|exchang|ing

1. To trade or barter.

#: I'll glady exchange my place for yours.

1. To replace with a similar item.

#: I'd like to exchange this shirt for one in a larger size.

Translations
trans-top|To trade or barter
Finnish: vaihtaa
German: tauschen
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Old English: wrixlan
Slovene: zamenjati
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trans-top|To replace with a similar item
Finnish: vaihtaa
German: umtauschen
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Slovene: zamenjati
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ttbc|Dutch: wisselen
ttbc|Ido: kambiar
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• 2007-10-03 03:37 - Interwicket - iwiki +et, simple, te

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