Échangèrent (en. Exchanged)

/eʃɑ̃ʒʁɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Act of giving something and receiving something in return.

They exchanged books during the fair.

Ils échangèrent des livres pendant la foire.

To trade or exchange goods or services.

The two companies exchanged resources to optimize their production.

Les deux entreprises échangèrent des ressources pour optimiser leur production.

To interact with someone for the purpose of cultural or social exchange.

They exchanged ideas about their different ways of life.

Ils échangèrent des idées sur leurs différents modes de vie.

Comes from the verb échanger, from the Latin 'exchangere', meaning 'to give and receive'.

cultural exchange

Sharing of ideas and traditions between different cultures.

échange culturel

gift exchange

Giving and receiving gifts between people.

échange de cadeaux

information exchange

Sharing of data or knowledge between individuals or groups.

échange d'informations

exchange

Action of giving and receiving.

échange

exchanger

Person or thing that exchanges.

échangeur

exchangeability

Ability to be exchanged.

échangeabilité

To barter

We traded our video games yesterday.

On a troqué nos jeux vidéo hier.

Barter

They bartered services to help each other.

Ils ont barter des services pour s'aider mutuellement.