exchange

• Substantivo que designa a ação de dar algo em troca de outra coisa, ou o lugar onde ocorrem esse tipo de operações, como a bolsa de valores.

A noun referring to the act of giving something in return for something else, or a place where such transactions occur.

1. Giving and receivingB1formal

   The act of giving something to someone and receiving something in return.

   Troca

   • They made a fair exchange of goods.
   • The exchange of gifts is a common tradition.
   • We agreed on an exchange of services.

   Sinônimosbarterdealinginterchangereciprocityswaptrade

2. Conversation or discussionB1formal

   A short conversation or argument between people.

   Troca de palavras

   • There was a heated exchange between the two politicians.
   • They had a brief exchange of ideas before the meeting.
   • The exchange of opinions was very productive.

   Sinônimosaltercationargumentchatconversationdialoguediscussioninterchangetalk

3. Financial marketB2formalbusiness

   A place where stocks, currencies, or commodities are traded.

   Bolsa

   • The stock exchange closed higher today.
   • He works at the New York Stock Exchange.
   • The exchange rate between the dollar and the euro fluctuated.

   Sinônimosboursemarketstock markettrading floor

4. Return or replacementA2informal

   The act of returning a product and getting a different one or a refund.

   Troca

   • I need to do an exchange for this shirt; it's too small.
   • The store allows exchanges within 30 days.
   • She requested an exchange for a different color.

   Sinônimosreplacementsubstitutionswaptrade

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de dar algo em troca de outra coisa, ou de trocar objetos, informações ou serviços entre pessoas.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving something in return for something else, or swapping items, information, or services.

1. Give and receive reciprocallyB1formal

   To give something to someone and receive something in return.

   Trocar

   • They exchanged gifts at the party.
   • We exchanged phone numbers after the meeting.
   • The two countries exchanged ambassadors.

   Sinônimosbarterinterchangereciprocateswaptrade

   Antônimoskeepretainwithhold

2. Replace or returnA2formal

   To return a purchased item and receive a different one, often of equal value.

   Trocar

   • She exchanged the dress for a smaller size.
   • You can exchange your tickets for a later show.
   • The store allows customers to exchange items within 30 days.

   Sinônimoschangereplacesubstituteswapswitchtrade

3. Trade currenciesB1formal

   To convert one currency into another.

   Trocar moeda

   • He exchanged dollars for euros at the bank.
   • You can exchange currency at the airport.
   • The rate at which you exchange money varies daily.

   Sinônimoschangeconvertswaptrade