Polyglot Dictionary

trocar

/tɾoˈkaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
troco
preterite (eu)
troquei
past participle
trocado

Meaning

  1. to exchange

    • Troquei de roupa.

      I changed clothes.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

intercambiar

intercambiar is more formal, like a formal student exchange; trocar is the everyday word, to trade or swap — both mean "to exchange."

Similar in other languages

German

eintauschen

eintauschen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to exchange."

German

umtauschen

umtauschen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to exchange."

Spanish

canjear

canjear is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to exchange."

Practice

1 What does trocar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ de roupa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches trocar?

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