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substitute in Russian

substitute in Russian is заме́на, замени́тель, суррога́т — substitute means to use one thing or person in place of another.

substitute in Russian

заме́на
noun
Pronounced: zamena
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
замени́тель
noun
Pronounced: zamenitel
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
суррога́т
noun
Pronounced: surrogat
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
заме́на
noun
Pronounced: zamena
(sports) A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.
замени́ть
verb
Pronounced: zamenit
заменя́ть
verb
Pronounced: zamenyat
замести́ть
verb
Pronounced: zamestit
замеща́ть
verb
Pronounced: zameshchat

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 Russian?
"substitute" in Russian is заме́на, замени́тель, суррога́т. substitute means: To use one thing or person in place of another.
How do you pronounce заме́на?
"substitute" in Russian is заме́на, pronounced "zamena".
How do you use "substitute" in a sentence?
Example: "If you have no butter, you can substitute margarine in most cakes." In Russian, "substitute" is заме́на, замени́тель, суррога́т.
Are there other ways to say "substitute" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "substitute": заме́на, замени́тель, суррога́т, замени́ть, заменя́ть, замести́ть.
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