Code-switch

Pronunciation: /ˈkoʊd- ˈswɪtʃ/

Code-switch (verb)

  1. To change from one language or style of speaking to another in conversation.

Examples

  • People often code-switch between languages in casual conversations.
  • People often code-switch between languages when speaking.

Common collocations: code-switch effectively, code-switch frequently, code-switch in conversation

Synonyms of Code-switch

Neutral

Antonyms of Code-switch

  • refers to using only one language
  • refers to not adapting language use