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substitute in Swedish

substitute in Swedish is substitut, avbytare, ersätta — substitute means to use one thing or person in place of another.

substitute in Swedish

substitut
noun
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
avbytare
noun
(sports) A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.
ersätta
verb
substituera
verb

What does "substitute" mean?

  1. verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
    "You can substitute honey for sugar in this recipe."
  2. noun A person or thing used in place of another.
    "The teacher was out sick, so a substitute took the class."

substitute in a sentence

  • You can substitute honey for sugar in this recipe.
  • The coach substituted a fresh striker for the tired one.
  • The teacher was out sick, so a substitute took the class.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "substitute" in Swedish?

"substitute" in Swedish is substitut, avbytare, ersätta. substitute means: To use one thing or person in place of another.

How do you use "substitute" in a sentence?

Example: "You can substitute honey for sugar in this recipe." In Swedish, "substitute" is substitut, avbytare, ersätta.

Are there other ways to say "substitute" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "substitute": substitut, avbytare, ersätta, substituera.

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