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instead in Portuguese

instead in Portuguese is em vez de, antes, ao invés de — instead means in place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.

instead in Portuguese

em vez de
adv
In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
antes
adv
In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
ao invés de
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "instead" in Portuguese?

"instead" in Portuguese is em vez de, antes, ao invés de. 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 Portuguese, "instead" is em vez de, antes, ao invés de.

Are there other ways to say "instead" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "instead": em vez de, antes, ao invés de.

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