Trocado (en. Exchanged)

/tɾoˈkaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Exchange of goods or services without the mediation of money.
The furniture exchange was beneficial for both.
El trocado de muebles fue beneficioso para ambos.
An exchange made between two parties.
In the exchange among friends, each one contributes something of value.
En el trocado entre amigos, cada uno aporta algo de valor.
The action of changing or transforming one thing into another.
The exchange of coins in the market became a custom.
El trocado de las monedas en el mercado se volvió una costumbre.

Etymology

From the verb 'trocar', which comes from the Latin 'trocare', meaning to change.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To exchange something
To exchange an object for another.
trocar algo
Exchange of ideas
Exchange of thoughts or concepts.
trocado de ideas
To make a swap
To carry out an exchange or barter.
hacer un trocado

Related Words

To exchange
To exchange one thing for another.
trocar
Barter
A method of direct exchange of goods.
trueque
Change
The action of making something change to another state or form.
cambio

Slang Meanings

To be very confused or disoriented.
After the party, he got home and felt changed.
Después de la fiesta, llegó a casa y se sintió trocado.
To be under the influence of drugs.
He was completely disoriented, didn’t even know where he was.
Estaba completamente trocado, no sabía ni dónde estaba.