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umtauschen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commute verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
  • exchange noun An act of exchanging or trading.

Senses

umtauschen is used for these senses in English:

  • commute To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
  • exchange (transitive) To replace with, as a substitute.

commute — full definition

  1. verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
  2. noun The regular journey between home and work.
  3. verb To reduce a legal penalty or sentence to something less severe.

exchange — full definition

  1. noun An act of exchanging or trading.
  2. noun A place for conducting trading.
  3. noun Ellipsis of telephone exchange.
  4. noun A central office.

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