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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ẽtɛʁʃɑ̃ʒablə
"Ces pièces sont interchangeables."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Capable of being put in the place of each other; fitting together or being used instead of one another without loss of effect.
"The printer uses two ink cartridges that are completely interchangeable." - 2
Similar in nature or function to the extent that one can substitute for another.
"In many modern contexts, the terms 'data' and 'information' are treated as interchangeable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'interchange', which combines the Latin prefix 'inter-' (meaning between or among) with Old French 'changer' (to change, from Late Latin cambiare). The suffix '-able' originates from Latin '-abilis', denoting capability or fitness to be done.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Interchangeable" is said worldwide
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interchangeable
Transliteration: ẽtɛʁʃɑ̃ʒablə
"Ces pièces sont interchangeables."
austauschbar
Transliteration: ˈaʊ̯sˌtaʊ̯ʃbaːɐ̯
"Die beiden Begriffe sind nicht austauschbar."
intercambiabile
Transliteration: interkambjˈabile
"Questi componenti sono intercambiabili."
intercambiable
Transliteration: inteɾtʃanˈbjable
"Las baterías de estos teléfonos son intercambiables."
intercambiável
Transliteration: ĩtɛʁkɐ̃biˈavɛw
"Os dois termos são frequentemente intercambiáveis."
परस्पर परिवर्तनीय
Transliteration: paraspar parivartaneeya
"ये दोनों शब्द परस्पर परिवर्तनीय हैं।"
可互换的
Transliteration: kě hù huàn de
"这两个词的意思不是完全可互换的。"
호환 가능한
Transliteration: hohwan ganeunghan
"이 두 부품은 서로 호환 가능하다."
互換性のある
Transliteration: gokansei no aru
"これらの部品は互換性があります。"
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