em vez de — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
em vez de is used for these senses in English:
- as opposed to in contrast to, rather than, instead of; particularly used in defining a concept by providing an example that does not fall inside the concept.
- else (usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
- in lieu instead; in place
- in lieu of Instead of; in place of.
- instead In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
- instead of In lieu of; in place of; rather than.
else — full definition
- adjective Other than the person or thing already mentioned; additional.
- adverb Otherwise; if not.