interchange

intercambiar

Poner cada una de dos cosas en el lugar o la función que antes tenía la otra.

En inglés sencillo: To put each of two things in the position or role previously occupied by the other.

• Interchange the two labels.
• The actors interchanged roles halfway through the play.
• Can we interchange these two components without damaging the machine?

Cómo se usa: interchange A and B (Interchange the red wire and the blue wire.); interchange A with B (You can interchange this part with the spare one.)

Sinónimos: swap, switch, exchange

Expresiones frecuentes: interchange positions, interchange two parts, interchange roles

alternar, entremezclar

Alternar o mezclar actividades, experiencias o elementos diferentes.

En inglés sencillo: To alternate or mix different activities, experiences, or elements.

• They interchanged work with periods of rest.
• The poet interchanges joy with sorrow throughout the poem.
• Quiet scenes were interchanged with bursts of action.

Cómo se usa: interchange A with B (She interchanged serious passages with lighter ones.)

Sinónimos: alternate, intermingle, intermix

Expresiones frecuentes: interchange work with rest, interchange joy with sorrow

enlace vial, intercambiador

Lugar donde se unen carreteras o rutas de transporte y las personas o vehículos pueden pasar de una a otra.

En inglés sencillo: A place where roads or transport routes meet and people or vehicles can move between them.

• Take the next exit at the interchange.
• The new interchange connects two major highways.
• This station is an interchange for bus and rail services.

Sinónimos: junction, transport hub

Expresiones frecuentes: motorway interchange, transport interchange, rail interchange