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remplacer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • change verb To become different, or to make something different.
  • replace verb To put something new in the place of something old, broken, or lost.
  • substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.

Senses

remplacer is used for these senses in English:

  • fill in (transitive, idiomatic) To inform somebody, especially to supply someone missing or missed information.
  • fill in (intransitive, idiomatic) To substitute for somebody or something.
  • stand in for (idiomatic, transitive) To replace; to act as a double or substitute for.
  • step in (intransitive) To act as a replacement or substitute.
  • take over To relieve someone temporarily.

change — full definition

  1. verb To become different, or to make something different.
  2. verb To replace one thing with another, such as clothes or a diaper.
  3. verb To switch from one train, bus, or vehicle to another during a journey.
  4. noun The act or result of becoming different.
  5. noun Coins given back after paying with a larger amount of money than the price.

replace — full definition

  1. verb To put something new in the place of something old, broken, or lost.
  2. verb To put something back in its original place.

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