Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cambio (obsolete)

Noun

câmbio m (plural câmbios)

1. exchange, swap (act of exchanging or swapping)
2. (uncountable) currency exchange
3. transformation (act of transforming or being transformed)
4. commutation (substitution of one thing for another)
5. transmission (assembly of gears in an motorcar)
6. walkie-talkie (portable, bi-directional radio transceiver)
7. (botany) cambium (layer of cells responsible for secondary growth of roots and stems)

Synonyms

• (swap): intercâmbio, permuta, troca
• (transformation): alteração, cambiação, cambiagem, cambiamento, mudança, mutação, transformação
• (commutation): comutação, substituição
• (motorcar transmission): marcha, transmissão, walkie-talkie, rádio, walkie-talkie

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Interjection

câmbio

1. (radio communication) over (end of sentence, ready to receive reply)