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scambiare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • exchange noun An act of exchanging or trading.
  • reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
  • shift verb To move something from one place or position to another.
  • swap verb To exchange one thing for another.
  • switch noun A device used to turn an electrical circuit on or off.
  • trade verb To buy and sell goods, services, or securities.
  • transpose verb To swap the order or position of two or more things.

Senses

scambiare is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
  • exchange (transitive) To trade or barter.
  • transpose (transitive) To reverse or change the order of (two or more things); to swap or interchange.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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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