אנגלית

exchange

gb/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/ us/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
A2 אנגלית
~ 1200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B1 action
1

act of giving and getting

When you give something to someone and get something back.

תבנית שימוש: an exchange of [things/information]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'exchange' (mutual giving and receiving) with 'give' or 'send', which do not imply receiving something in return.
מילים נרדפות
trade (Often used for commercial transactions, especially in goods and services.)
הפכים
retention (Keeping something instead of giving it away or trading it.)
צירופים
currency exchange |information exchange |cultural exchange |exchange of ideas |exchange rate
נושאים
business |daily life |communication |daily_life |finance
דוגמאות
  • They had a brief exchange of gifts during the ceremony.
  • The exchange of information between the two companies was crucial.
  • We arranged an exchange of students between the two schools.
  • The art fair encouraged the exchange of ideas among artists.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • We made an exchange of books.
  • I joined a student exchange program.
  • There was an exchange of gifts.
  • We had an exchange of ideas.
פועל A2 action
2

give and get in return

To give something to someone and get something different back.

תבנית שימוש: to exchange [something] for [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'exchange' with 'replace'. 'Exchange' involves two parties; 'replace' means substituting something without direct trade.
מילים נרדפות
swap (Informal term for exchanging, often used for casual situations.)
הפכים
keep (To retain possession instead of trading or exchanging.)
צירופים
exchange gifts |exchange numbers |exchange ideas |exchange currency
נושאים
daily life |business |daily_life |finance
דוגמאות
  • I exchanged my old phone for a new one.
  • They exchanged email addresses after the meeting.
  • We exchanged seats so she could sit by the window.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I exchanged my book for a different one.
  • We exchanged phone numbers.
  • They exchanged gifts at the party.
שם עצם B2 entity
3

place or system for trading

A place or group where people buy, sell, or trade things.

מילים נרדפות
marketplace (A general place for buying and selling, not always formal like an exchange.)
הפכים
storage facility (A place where things are kept rather than traded.)
צירופים
stock exchange |foreign exchange |commodity exchange
נושאים
business |economics |finance |technology
דוגמאות
  • The New York Stock Exchange is the largest in the world.
  • Foreign exchange rates fluctuate daily.
  • The farmers met at the local exchange to sell their produce.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The stock exchange opens at 9 a.m.
  • I read news about the foreign exchange market.
  • He works at a commodity exchange.
שם עצם B2 event
4

short conversation or interaction

A short talk between two or more people.

מילים נרדפות
dialogue (A more formal or structured conversation, often longer.)
הפכים
silence (The absence of verbal interaction.)
צירופים
heated exchange |angry exchange |friendly exchange
נושאים
communication |relationships
דוגמאות
  • There was a heated exchange between the two politicians.
  • We had a pleasant exchange about our travel plans.
  • The meeting began with a quick exchange of greetings.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • We had a short exchange before class.
  • They had an angry exchange in the street.
  • The friends had a friendly exchange of words.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
exchange
IPA
GB/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
US/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
הברות והטעמה
ex - change (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (change)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: exchange
  • Plural: exchange, exchanges
Verb
  • Base: exchange
  • 3rd Person Singular: exchanges
  • Present Participle: exchanging
  • Past: exchanged
משפחת מילים
Forms
exchanges noun exchanging verb exchanged verb
Related words
exchangeable adjective
ביטויים

exchange glances

1
/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ɡlˈænsɪz/
fixed phrase

look at each other briefly with meaning

To look quickly at each other in a way that shows feeling or meaning.

דוגמאות
  • They exchanged glances during the meeting, knowing what the other was thinking.
  • The two friends exchanged glances before starting to laugh.

exchange pleasantries

1
/ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ plˈɛzəntɹiz/
fixed phrase

say polite things briefly

To say polite words when you meet someone briefly.

דוגמאות
  • The neighbors exchanged pleasantries before heading inside.
  • They exchanged pleasantries and then got down to business.

in exchange for

1
/ˈɪn ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ fɚ/
fixed phrase

as payment or replacement for

You give something and get something else as payment or replacement.

דוגמאות
  • He gave her his seat in exchange for a coffee.
  • They offered free tickets in exchange for volunteer work.

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