English-French translations for exchange

• échanger
  le manque d'occasions d'échanger des expériences, few opportunities to exchange experiences; and
  Je me réjouis de cette opportunité d'échanger nos points de vue. I welcome the opportunity of having this exchange with you.
  Elle constitue également une occasion d'échanger les meilleures pratiques. This would also be an opportunity to exchange best practices.
• bourse
  Les chiffres de la plus grande bourse des céréales du monde, le Chicago Mercantile Exchange (la bourse des marchandises de Chicago), sont impressionnants. The figures for the largest cereals exchange in the world, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, are impressive.
  Il ne traite pas non plus des Bourses. Nor does it deal with stock exchanges.
  La bourse y a connu un rapide essor. The stock exchange has undergone rapid expansion.
• change
  l'échange de bonnes pratiques. the exchange of good practices.
  Nous ne pouvons pas nous passer de ces échanges tout de même! Surely these exchanges are essential!
  Les taux de change ne se décrètent pas. Exchange rates are not imposed by order.
• changer
  le manque d'occasions d'échanger des expériences, few opportunities to exchange experiences; and
  Je me réjouis de cette opportunité d'échanger nos points de vue. I welcome the opportunity of having this exchange with you.
  Elle constitue également une occasion d'échanger les meilleures pratiques. This would also be an opportunity to exchange best practices.
• échange
  l'échange de bonnes pratiques. the exchange of good practices.
  Nous ne pouvons pas nous passer de ces échanges tout de même! Surely these exchanges are essential!
  Quelle forme prendra cet échange injuste en pratique? How will this unfair exchange be applied?
• libre-échange
  En outre, le libre-échange de services se répercute aussi sur les pays en développement. Alongside this, the free exchange of services also impacts on the developing countries.
  D'autre part, on recense encore de nombreux obstacles bureaucratiques au libre-échange des services au sein de l'UE. On the other hand, there are still many bureaucratic obstacles to the free exchange of services in the EU.
  Certes, on doit rédiger une constitution européenne pour éviter d'avoir, avec l'élargissement, un simple espace de libre-échange. Yes, we do have to draft a European constitution to avoid ending up with a simple free exchange area after enlargement.
• troc
  Et donc, on a dû trouver quelque chose, un troc, quelque chose de créatif qui respecte le Traité. Therefore, something had to be found, an exchange in kind, something creative that respects the Treaty.
• troquer
  Nous n'acceptons pas de troquer la liberté pour plus de sécurité, car, en fin de compte, nous perdrons sur les deux tableaux. We do not accept an exchange of liberty for more security because, in the end, we will lose both.

Definition of exchange

• An act of exchanging or trading
• A place for conducting trading
• A telephone exchange
• A conversation
• The loss of one piece and associated capture of another
• The thing given or received in return; especially, a publication exchanged for another
• The transfer of substances or elements like gas, amino-acids, ions etc. sometimes through a surface like a membrane
• To trade or barter
• To replace with, as a substitute

Examples

• All in all, it was an even exchange.
• an exchange of cattle for grain
• The stock exchange is open for trading.
• The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why its often used in films.
• NPA-NXX-1234 is standard format, where NPA is the area code and NXX is the exchange.
• After an exchange with the manager, we were no wiser.
• Ill gladly exchange my place for yours.
• Id like to exchange this shirt for one in a larger size.
• Since his arrest, the mob boss has exchanged a mansion for a jail cell.

Related words

• exchangeable
• exchanger
• superexchange
• exchangeability
• adexchange
• exchange; swap
• exchange rate
• exchange student
• exchange day