Apalit (en. Exchange)
/a.pa.lit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of exchanging or changing things.
The exchange signifies a change in conditions.
Ang apalit ay nangangahulugan ng pagbabago sa mga kondisyon.
The transition from one state to another.
The exchange is often used in businesses with trade.
Madalas na ginagamit ang apalit sa mga negosyong may palitan.
Sometimes refers to giving something in exchange for what has been lost.
In exchange for his cellphone, he got a new model.
Sa apalit ng kanyang cellphone, kumuha siya ng bagong modelo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Gift exchange
The process of exchanging gifts during celebrations.
Palitan ng regalo
Exchange of ideas
The exchange of ideas or concepts in a discussion.
Apalit ng ideya
Related Words
Change
A process of change or making an exchange.
palit
Organization
The process of arranging or organizing things.
pagsasaayos
Transfer
The process of moving or changing location or situation.
paglipat
Slang Meanings
exchange of items
Okay, let's swap phones, that's good so we're both happy!
Sige, apalit tayo ng cellphone, okay yan para pareho tayong masaya!
change clothes
Come on, let's change outfits for the party later!
Tara, apalit tayo ng outfit para sa party mamaya!
to ask for something in return
Why would I exchange with you? I'm not getting anything out of it!
Bakit ako mag-aapalit sa'yo? Wala akong mapapala!