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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyohwan
"선물 교환은 소중한 전통입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of giving something and receiving something of the same kind in return.
"The exchange of gifts during the holidays is a cherished tradition."
- 1
To give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
"They decided to exchange their contact information after the meeting."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'exchange' originates from the Latin 'exchangere', meaning 'to give and take'. It evolved through Old French 'eschange' in the 14th century, reflecting the concept of mutual giving and receiving.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Exchange"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Exchange" is said worldwide
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Échange
Transliteration: eh-shahnzh
"L'échange de cadeaux est une tradition appréciée."
Austausch
Transliteration: aus-taush
"Der Austausch von Geschenken ist eine geschätzte Tradition."
Scambio
Transliteration: skam-byo
"Lo scambio di regali è una tradizione apprezzata."
Intercambio
Transliteration: in-ter-kam-byo
"El intercambio de regalos es una tradición apreciada."
Troca
Transliteration: troh-kah
"A troca de presentes é uma tradição apreciada."
विनिमय
Transliteration: vinimay
"उपहारों का विनिमय एक प्रिय परंपरा है।"
交换
Transliteration: jiāohuàn
"节日的礼物交换是一种受欢迎的传统。"
교환
Transliteration: gyohwan
"선물 교환은 소중한 전통입니다."
交換
Transliteration: kōkan
"贈り物の交換は大切な伝統です。"
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