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supplant in German

supplant in German is ausstechen, ersetzen, verdrängen — supplant means to take over the position that something or someone else used to have.

supplant in German

ausstechen
verb
(transitive) To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.
ersetzen
verb
(transitive) To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.
verdrängen
verb
(transitive) To take the place of; to replace, to supersede.

What does "supplant" mean?

  1. verb To take over the position that something or someone else used to have.
    "Will online dictionaries ever supplant paper dictionaries?"
  2. verb To pull something out or remove it by force.
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  • Will online dictionaries ever supplant paper dictionaries?

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What is "supplant" in German?
"supplant" in German is ausstechen, ersetzen, verdrängen. supplant means: To take over the position that something or someone else used to have.
Are there other ways to say "supplant" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "supplant": ausstechen, ersetzen, verdrängen.
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