verwisseling

From verwisselen (“to exchange”) +‎ -ing.

• IPA^(key): /vərˈʋɪ.sə.lɪŋ/

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verwisseling f (plural verwisselingen, diminutive verwisselinkje n)

1. exchange, swapping, replacement

In contrast to wisseling, there may be confusion or error involved:

De wisseling van de wacht. vs. De ongemerkte verwisseling van de vervalste brief.

The change of the guards. vs. The unnoticed swapping of the falsified letter.