Polish words / 1751–2000 / no. 1860
w zamian
/w ˈzamjan/phrase#1860 most common
in return, instead
Usage noteW zamian za + accusative = in exchange for.
Examples
- Pomogłem mu, a w zamian dostałem obiad.I helped him and got lunch in return.
- Co chcesz w zamian za ten rower?What do you want in exchange for this bike?