Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/inteɾˈkambjo/

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Translation

exchange, swap

Word origin

Formed from the prefix inter- ('between') and cambio ('change'), which comes from Late Latin cambiare ('to exchange, to barter').

Origin
Latin
Root
cambiare

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralintercambios

Examples

.

We did a gift exchange at Christmas.

.

The student exchange lasts a whole year.

Propuso .

He proposed a fair exchange for both sides.

¿ ?

Are you interested in a language exchange over the internet?

enriqueció .

The exchange of ideas enriched the meeting.

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This word is part of lesson 57.