What does scambiare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word scambiare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use scambiare in Italian.
The word scambiare in Italian means mistake [for], mistake, mix, trade places, swap places, exchange. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word scambiare
mistake [for]verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (persona: confondere) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Mi scusi, l'ho scambiata per un'altra persona. I'm sorry, I mistook you for someone else. |
mistake, mixverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (oggetto: confondere) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Ho scambiato i mandarini per delle arance. I mistook the mandarins for oranges. |
trade places, swap placesverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (posto: invertire) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") Ti dispiace se ci scambiamo? Io non riesco a vedere lo schermo con questo spilungone seduto davanti, mentre tu non dovresti avere problemi. Do you mind if we trade places? I can't see the screen with this tall guy sitting in front of me, but you should be okay. |
exchangeverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (darsi a vicenda) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Dai, scambiatevi una stretta di mano e fate la pace. Come on, exchange a handshake and make peace. |
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