cambiar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to change, to shift, to switch, to alter
  • (transitive) to modify
  • (transitive) to switch, to switch up, to change, to trade, to swap usually + l when implying changing from one thing to another
  • (transitive) to replace, to change out, to swap out
  • (transitive) to exchange, to trade in
  • (transitive) to turn around
  • (reflexive) to swap, to trade, to switch
  • (reflexive) to move i.e., change from one place to another

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cambiāre.

Origin

Latin

cambiāre

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