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échanger

Definitions of échanger
  1. verb
    cause to change places
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    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb
    change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
    synonyms: commuter
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    inverser
    change to the contrary
  3. verb
    exchange goods without involving money
    synonyms: troquer
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    changer, interchanger
    give to, and receive from, one another
  4. verb
    exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
    synonyms: remplacer
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    remplacer, substituer
    substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
  5. verb
    exchange a penalty for a less severe one
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    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  6. verb
    give to, and receive from, one another
    synonyms: changer, interchanger
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    vendre
    exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
    rembourser
    exchange for cash
    dégager, racheter
    exchange or buy back for money; under threat
    remplacer, substituer
    be a substitute
    faire du troc, troquer
    exchange or give (something) in exchange for
    troquer
    exchange goods without involving money
    donner en reprise
    turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
    vendre illégalement
    sell illegally, as on the black market
    faire de la contrebande, trafiquer
    sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
    solder
    sell cheaply as remainders
    revendre
    sell (something) again after having bought it
    publier dans plusieurs journaux
    sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations
    refiler, se débarrasser
    sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive
    atteindre, obtenir
    convert into cash; of goods and property
    vendre aux enchères
    sell at an auction
    détailler, vendre au détail
    sell on the retail market
    vendre en gros
    sell in large quantities
    encaisser, rembourser
    convert into cash; of commercial papers
    sacrifier, vendre à perte
    sell at a loss
    faire du dumping, mettre un prix trop bas, écouler à perte
    sell at artificially low prices
    vendre au-dessous de sa valeur, vendre moins cher
    sell cheaper than one's competition
    écouler
    dispose of by selling
    type of:
    transférer
    cause to change ownership
  7. verb
    exchange or give (something) in exchange for
    synonyms: faire du troc, troquer
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    type of:
    changer, interchanger
    give to, and receive from, one another
  8. verb
    make a shift in or exchange of
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    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  9. verb
    be transferred to another owner
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    bouger, déplacer
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  10. verb
    discuss lightly
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    discuter à fond
    speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
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