interchange en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɪntə(ɹ).tʃeɪndʒ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- ĭn'tə(r)chānj (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɪntɚt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ (US)
- ĭn'tərchānj (US)
Etymology
From Old French entrechange, by surface analysis, inter- + change.
Meanings
-
(countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
That was one of three superb saves Hennessey made in the opening 45 minutes, the best of which was from Dzeko, who had been released by a slick interchange involving Silva and Sergio Aguero.
2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport:
- (countable) A highway junction in which traffic may change from one road to another without crossing a stream of traffic.
- (countable) A junction in which traffic may merge to enter or diverge to exit a limited-access highway to access a surface street, without crossing traffic on the main highway.
-
(countable) A connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport; a station at which such a connection can be made.
Holborn tube station is the only interchange between the London Underground Central and Piccadilly Lines.
Moving on again, I catch another GWR Class 802 bound for Oxford via the Cotswold Line. Our first stop is at one of the newest stations on the network - Worcestershire Parkway, which opened on February 23. It's a four-platform (actually three-platform) split-level interchange with the line from Birmingham to Bristol.
2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 67:
-
(countable, uncountable) A back-and-forth interaction; an exchange.
David and I were not "intimate" friends. There was always a certain old-worldly formality about our interchanges. There was something professorial and distant about David, something that commanded respect, partially, I think, because he was so respectful himself.
1984 December 15, Nancy Walker, “Remembering David Stryker”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 22, page 5:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| interchanges | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
outerchange (antonym(s) of “rail transport”)
Deriveds
single-point urban interchange · stack interchange · transport interchange · preinterchange · directional interchange · electronic data interchange · system interchange · cloverleaf interchange · partial cloverleaf interchange
Translations (63)
id simpang susun (junction between two limited-access highways) · fr échangeur (junction between two limited-access highways) · nl verkeerswisselaar (junction between two limited-access highways) · ja 乗換駅 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · vi nút giao (junction between two limited-access highways) · bg размяна (act of interchanging) · nl knooppunt (junction between two limited-access highways) · cmn 倒車 /倒车 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · he מֶחְלָף (junction between two limited-access highways) · fi vaihto (act of interchanging) · fi risteysasema (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · pl węzel (junction between two limited-access highways) · es intercambio (act of interchanging) · vi nút giao (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · es intercambio viario (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · bg смяна (act of interchanging) · ru чередова́ние (act of interchanging) · de Anschlussstelle (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · ru обме́н (act of interchanging) · fr échangeur autoroutier (junction between two limited-access highways) · es transbordos (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · mk клучка (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · nl verkeersknooppunt (junction between two limited-access highways) · ja 接続駅 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · fi vaihto (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · es intercambio vial (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · mk јазол (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · cmn 轉車 /转车 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · fr échangeur (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · tl panawiran (act of interchanging) · de Autobahnkreuz (junction between two limited-access highways) · gur kẽ'a-yɛsga (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · cmn 換乘站 /换乘站 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · pl rozjazd (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · fr sortie (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · ru развя́зка (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · es transbordo (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · cmn 交換 /交换 (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · ca enllaç (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · es intercambio viario (junction between two limited-access highways) · de Autobahndreieck (junction between two limited-access highways) · ms persimpangan (junction between two limited-access highways) · mk јазол (junction between two limited-access highways) · mk размена (act of interchanging) · bg детелина (junction between two limited-access highways) · es intercambios (act of interchanging) · ja インターチェンジ (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · pt trevo rodoviário (junction between two limited-access highways) · nl aansluiting (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · ru взаимозаме́на (act of interchanging) · de Knoten (junction between two limited-access highways) · ru переса́дка (rail transport: connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport) · cs mimoúrovňová křižovatka (junction between two limited-access highways) · ja インター (junction between a limited-access highway and surface street) · ja ジャンクション (junction between two limited-access highways) · ru у́зел (junction between two limited-access highways) · gur loorepallegĩŋa (junction between two limited-access highways) · aii ܡܲܚܠܦܵܐ (junction between two limited-access highways) · fr échangeur routier (junction between two limited-access highways) · gur looresoregĩŋa (junction between two limited-access highways) · mk клучка (junction between two limited-access highways) · fi eritasoliittymä (junction between two limited-access highways) · es intercambio vial (junction between two limited-access highways)