取とり替かえる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

exchange; swap; trade

Used when two parties give each other items, or when one item is given in return for another. Often implies a mutual or reciprocal action.

• 友とも達だちとCDを取とり替かえた。

  I exchanged CDs with a friend.

• 彼かれは古ふるい車くるまを新あたらしい車くるまと取とり替かえた。

  He traded his old car for a new one.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

replace; substitute

Used when one thing is removed and another is put in its place, often without a mutual exchange. Common with parts, batteries, or personnel.

• 電でん球きゅうを取とり替かえてください。

  Please replace the light bulb.

• 故こ障しょうした部ぶ品ひんを新あたらしいものと取とり替かえた。

  I replaced the broken part with a new one.