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substitute in Latin

substitute in Latin is vicāria, vicārius, substituō — substitute means to use one thing or person in place of another.

substitute in Latin

vicāria
noun
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
vicārius
noun
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
substituō
verb

What does "substitute" mean?

  1. verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
    "If you have no butter, you can substitute margarine in most cakes."
  2. noun A person or thing used in place of another.
    "Soya milk is a popular substitute for cow's milk in coffee."
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substitute in a sentence

  • If you have no butter, you can substitute margarine in most cakes.
  • You can substitute honey for sugar in this recipe.
  • Soya milk is a popular substitute for cow's milk in coffee.
  • Nothing is a substitute for a good night's sleep before an exam.

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What is "substitute" in Latin?
"substitute" in Latin is vicāria, vicārius, substituō. substitute means: To use one thing or person in place of another.
How do you use "substitute" in a sentence?
Example: "If you have no butter, you can substitute margarine in most cakes." In Latin, "substitute" is vicāria, vicārius, substituō.
Are there other ways to say "substitute" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "substitute": vicāria, vicārius, substituō.
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