exchanges
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
ɪks - ˈtʃeɪndʒ -> exchanges
(n[pl]) လဲလှယ်ခြင်းများ (v[sg]) လဲလှယ်
exchange /Çks'tʃeÇndʒ/ n [C, U]
၁။ (က) လဲလှယ်ခြင်း။ ဖလှယ် ခြင်း။ အလဲအလှယ်။ Is five apples for five eggs a fair exchange? ❍ a house exchange (eg for a holiday) ❍ The exchange of prisoners during a war is unusual. ❍ She's giving him French lessons in exchange for his teaching her English.
(ခ) အပြန်အလှန်ပြုခြင်း။ အတုံ့အလှယ်။
the exchange of contracts (ie when buying or selling a house) ❍ an exchange of glances ❍ an exchange of gunfire.
၂။ [C] အပြန်အလှန် အချီအချ စကားများခြင်း။ ခွန်းကြီးခွန်းငယ်ဖြစ်ခြင်း။ bitter exchanges between MP's in parliament.
၃။ [U] ငွေကြေးလဲလှယ်မှု။ What is the exchange rate/rate of exchange between the dollar and the pound? See also ERM, FOREIGN EXCHANGE
၄။ (often Exchange [C]) စီးပွားရေးသမားများ အရောင်းအဝယ် လုပ်ရာဒိုင်။ the London Metal Exchange ❍ the Stock Exchange.
၅။ [C] = TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
၆။ [C] အပြန်အလှန် လည်ပတ်ခြင်း။
be on/do/organize an exchange
❍ exchange teachers ❍ Sarah is going on an exchange to Paris to stay with Pierre, and he is coming to stay with her here in Scotland next year.
v (က) ~ A for B; ~ sth (with sb)
လဲလှယ်သည်။ ဖလှယ်သည်။
He exchanged the blue sweater for a red one. ❍ Ali exchanged seats with Ben. ❍ The warring factions exchanged hostages/prisoners.
(ခ) တုံ့လှယ်သည်။ တုံ့ပြန်သည်။
exchanging blows (ie hitting each other)
❍ They exchanged glances (ie looked at each other).
❍ The two men exchanged greetings (ie Each greeted the other). ❍ I heard them exchanging angry words (ie quarrelling).
❏ exchangeable /-ǝbl/ adj
လဲလှယ်နိုင်သော။
Goods bought in the sale are not exchangeable.
- [exchange of] : The two sides agreed an exchange of prisoners of war.
- [exchange of] : We had a frank exchange of views.
- There was an angry exchange of letters between the two firms.
- [an exchange of fire/gunfire/shots] : There was an exchange of fire and three soldiers fell dead.
- [heated exchange] : Paul and Mark were having a heated exchange in the office.
- The abolition of exchange controls
- I met Laurence on a French exchange.
- The former corn exchange
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