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instead in Dutch

instead in Dutch is in plaats daarvan — instead means in place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.

instead in Dutch

in plaats daarvan
adv
In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.

What does "instead" mean?

  1. adv In place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.
    "She skipped the cake and had fruit instead."
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instead in a sentence

  • She skipped the cake and had fruit instead.
  • Instead of driving, they decided to walk to the station.

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What is "instead" in Dutch?

"instead" in Dutch is in plaats daarvan. instead means: In place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.

How do you use "instead" in a sentence?

Example: "She skipped the cake and had fruit instead." In Dutch, "instead" is in plaats daarvan.

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