eles trocam

(they) exchange, trade, swap

→ trocar
troc to exchange, to swap + am 3rd-person plural present
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #32,355
(they) exchange, trade, swap Third-person plural present of "trocar"; can mean "they" or "you" (plural) depending on context.
PO: Eles trocam mensagens todos os dias.
EN: They exchange messages every day.
Conjugation of trocar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First troco trocamos
Third troca trocam

Olhe como trocam a água.

Look how they change the water.

— Tampopo (1985)

Viu como trocam suas posições?

Did you see how they switched positions?

— Tampopo (1985)

Isso significa que eles trocam cartas e que só se comunicam pelo correio.

This means that they exchange letters and only communicate by mail.

— Intocáveis (2011)

Trocam as passagens e tomamos algo no bar.

They exchange the tickets, and we have a drink at the bar.

— Mulheres à Beira de um Ataque de Nervos (1988)

Eles trocam a paz pela guerra.

They trade peace for war.

Os Americanos trocam o dinheiro em francos e mandam-no para cá.

The Americans exchange their money for francs and send it here.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Trocam de lugar com a alma da pessoa.

They swap places with the person's soul.

— Pecadores (2025)