English · Word Candidate

exchange

/ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: exchanges · exchanging · exchanged

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An act of exchanging or trading.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động trao đổi hoặc buôn bán

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Noun

Examples

All in all, it was an even exchange.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A place for conducting trading.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Nơi tiến hành mua bán

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Noun

Examples

The stock exchange is open for trading.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To trade or barter.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trao đổi hoặc buôn bán

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Verb

Examples

I'll gladly exchange my place for yours.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To mutually direct at each other.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hướng vào nhau một cách tương hỗ

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Verb

Examples

The opposing soldiers exchanged fire across the burning streets.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “exchange” mean?

An act of exchanging or trading.

Is “exchange” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.