swap
BrE /swɒp/ AmE /swɑːp/
verb en → es
past swapped pp swapped ing swapping
to exchange something for another thing of the same type or value
cambiar, intercambiar
- swap A for B
Collocations swap jobs with someone · swap places with someone
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I'll swap this pen for a blue one.
Intercambiaré esta pluma por una azul.
to trade or exchange something with someone else
cambiar, intercambiar
- swap A for B
Collocations swap clothes with a friend · swap books with someone
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She swapped her old car for a new one.
Ella cambió su vieco coche por uno nuevo.
to change the position of something or someone with another thing or person
cambiar, intercambiar
- swap A for B
Collocations swap seats with someone · swap places with someone
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They swapped seats so that he could sit by the window.
Intercambiaron asientos para que él pudiera sentarse junto a la ventana.
to change roles or jobs with someone else, often temporarily
cambiar de rol, intercambiar
- swap A for B
Collocations swap roles with someone · swap jobs with someone
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The manager and the employee swapped roles to see how each other worked.
El gerente y el empleado intercambiaron papeles para ver cómo trabajaba cada uno.