exchange

exchange
exchange [{{t}}ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]
1 transitive verb
échanger;
to exchange glances échanger des regards;
to exchange views échanger des vues;
we didn't exchange more than a couple of words all evening nous n'avons pas échangé plus de quelques mots de toute la soirée;
{{}}euphemism{{}} to exchange words (quarrel) se disputer;
shots were exchanged il y a eu un échange de coups de feu;
to exchange sth with sb échanger qch avec qn;
to exchange places with sb changer de place avec qn;
we exchanged places (with each other) nous avons échangé nos places;
would you like to exchange places? voulez-vous changer de place avec moi?;
we exchanged addresses nous avons échangé nos adresses;
to exchange sth for sth échanger qch contre qch;
to exchange sterling for dollars changer des livres contre des dollars;
I would not exchange my happiness for anything je n'échangerais ou ne donnerais mon bonheur contre rien au monde
2 noun
(a) (swap) échange m;
his old car for my new one didn't seem a fair exchange échanger sa vieille voiture contre ma neuve ne me semblait pas équitable;
exchange of contracts échange m de contrats à la signature;
{{}}British{{}} {{}}proverb{{}} fair exchange is no robbery = donnant donnant;
{{}}Press{{}} Exchange and Mart = hebdomadaire britannique de petites annonces
(b) (discussion) échange m;
we had a heated exchange nous avons eu des mots
(c) (cultural, educational) échange m;
as part of an exchange dans le cadre d'un échange;
he took part in an exchange with a school in France il a participé à un échange avec une école française;
the Spanish students are here on an exchange visit les étudiants espagnols sont en visite ici dans le cadre d'un échange
(d) {{}}Finance{{}} (of currency) change m; (of goods, shares, commodities) échange m
(e) {{}}Telecommunications{{}} central m téléphonique
(f) {{}}Commerce{{}} bourse f
3 exchanges plural noun
{{}}American{{}} {{}}Finance{{}} (bills) lettres fpl de change, traites fpl
4 in exchange adverb
en échange
5 in exchange for preposition
en échange de;
in exchange for helping with the housework she was given food and lodging elle aidait aux travaux ménagers et en échange ou en contrepartie elle était nourrie et logée
►► {{}}Finance{{}} exchange broker cambiste mf, agent m de change, courtier(ère) m,f de change;
{{}}British{{}} {{}}Finance{{}} exchange control contrôle m des changes;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange cross rate taux m de change entre devises tierces;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange dealer cambiste mf, agent m de change, courtier(ère) m,f de change;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange equalization account fonds m de stabilisation des changes;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange gain gain m de change;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange index indice m boursier;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange loss perte f de change;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange market marché m des changes;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange offer offre f publique d'échange;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange premium prime f de change;
{{}}School{{}} & {{}}University{{}} exchange programme programme m d'échange;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange rate taux m de change, cours m de change;
at the current exchange rate au cours du jour;
{{}}formerly{{}} {{}}Finance{{}} Exchange Rate Mechanism mécanisme m (des taux) de change (du SME);
exchange rate parity parité f du change;
exchange rate stability stabilité f des changes;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange reserves réserves fpl en devises (étrangères);
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange restrictions contrôle m des changes;
{{}}School{{}} & {{}}University{{}} exchange student = étudiant qui participe à un échange;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange transaction opération f de change;
{{}}Finance{{}} exchange value contre-valeur f, valeur f d'échange;
{{}}School{{}} exchange visit échange m

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