A move from one thing, person, or condition to another.
Natural examples
Nach dem Wechsel der Schicht ging sie nach Hause.
She went home after the shift change.
Der Wechsel zu einem kleineren Wagen spart Geld.
Switching to a smaller car saves money.
Ein plötzlicher Wetterwechsel überraschte die Wanderer.
A sudden change in weather surprised the hikers.
Usage note
Wechsel is masculine; its plural is Wechsel. It often appears in phrases such as a change of color or a switch between teams.
Mini-lesson: Wechsel
A move from one thing, person, or condition to another. Wechsel is masculine; its plural is Wechsel. It often appears in phrases such as a change of color or a switch between teams.
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