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substitution:

substitution [the ~] noun

  1. the substitution (replacement)
    die Stellvertretung; die Vertretung

Translation Matrix for substitution:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Stellvertretung replacement; substitution delegate
Vertretung replacement; substitution agency; apperception; dealership; deputizing; deputy; detection; observation; perception; permutation; replacement; representation; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper; transposition
- commutation; exchange; permutation; replacement; switch; transposition

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Synonyms for "substitution":


Related Definitions for "substitution":

  1. the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:1
    • he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help1
  2. an event in which one thing is substituted for another1

Wiktionary Translations for substitution:

substitution
noun
  1. the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
  2. the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
substitution
noun
  1. Ersetzung eines Objekts durch ein anderes
  2. Vorgang des Einwechselns (meist das Einsetzen eines neuen Spielers beim Mannschaftssport)
  3. Vorgang des Auswechselns (meist das Ersetzen eines Spielers durch einen neuen Spieler beim Mannschaftssport)

substitute:

substitute verb

  1. substitute (deputize; deputise)
    vertreten; einfallen; einspringen
    • vertreten verb (vertrete, vertrittst, vertritt, vertrat, vertratet, vertreten)
    • einfallen verb
    • einspringen verb (springe ein, springst ein, springt ein, sprang ein, sprangt ein, eingesprungen)
  2. substitute (replace; interchange; swap; reappoint)
    ersetzt; ersetzen; erneuern; auswechseln; vertreten; stellvertreten; tilgen; abtragen; innovieren; einfallen; einspringen; erneutaufstellen; erneutunterbringen
    • ersetzt verb
    • ersetzen verb
    • erneuern verb (erneuere, erneuerst, erneuert, erneuerte, erneuertet, erneuert)
    • auswechseln verb (wechsele aus, wechselst aus, wechselt aus, wechselte aus, wechseltet aus, ausgewechselt)
    • vertreten verb (vertrete, vertrittst, vertritt, vertrat, vertratet, vertreten)
    • tilgen verb (tilge, tilgst, tilgt, tilgte, tilgtet, getilgt)
    • abtragen verb (trage ab, trägst ab, trägt ab, trug ab, trugt ab, abgetragen)
    • innovieren verb (innoviere, innovierst, innoviert, innovierte, innoviertet, innoviert)
    • einfallen verb
    • einspringen verb (springe ein, springst ein, springt ein, sprang ein, sprangt ein, eingesprungen)

substitute [the ~] noun

  1. the substitute (replacement; permutation; transposition; deputizing)
    der Ersatz; die Auswechslung; die Substitution; die Vertretung
  2. the substitute (switch; replacement; sub)
    der Reservespieler; der Kommutator; der Ersatzspieler; der Ersatzmann
  3. the substitute (representative; delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement)
    der Vertreter; der Stellvertreter; der Abgeordnete; der Delegierte; der Beauftragte; der Stellvertretender
  4. the substitute (stand-in; deputy; temporary helper; replacement)
    die Vertretung; die Aushilfe; der Hilfsarbeiter; der Ersatzmann; die Ersatzkraft; der Springer
  5. the substitute
    der Ersatz; die Weiche; die Aushilfe; die Stellvertreterin; die Ersatzspielerin; die Reservespielerin
  6. the substitute
    Ersatzmittel
  7. the substitute (stand-in; deputy; delegate)
    der Substitut; der Stellvertreter
  8. the substitute (surrogate; palliative)
    Surrogat; der Ersatz; die Ersatzmittel; der Notbehelf
  9. the substitute (reservist; reserve)
    der Reservist
  10. the substitute (substitute product)
    – An item that can take the place of another item. 2

Translation Matrix for substitute:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abgeordnete delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; substitute M.P.; Member of Parliament; delegate; deputy; representative
Aushilfe deputy; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper aid; allaying; appeasement; appeasing; assistant; benefit; bystander; calming; calming down; clerk; footman; hand; help; helper; pacifying; quieting; relieve; second servant; social assistance; social security; soothing; steadying; unemployment benefit; valet; welfare
Auswechslung deputizing; permutation; replacement; substitute; transposition change; exchange; switch
Beauftragte delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; substitute authorized representative; delegate; deputy; plenipotentiary; representative; slandered
Delegierte delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; substitute M.P.; Member of Parliament; delegate
Ersatz deputizing; palliative; permutation; replacement; substitute; substitute product; surrogate; transposition amends; compensation; indemnification; reserve; spare; spare part
Ersatzkraft deputy; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper
Ersatzmann deputy; replacement; stand-in; sub; substitute; switch; temporary helper deputies; substitutes
Ersatzmittel palliative; substitute; surrogate makeshift; palliative; stopgap
Ersatzspieler replacement; sub; substitute; switch
Ersatzspielerin substitute
Hilfsarbeiter deputy; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper unskilled labourer; unskilled worker
Kommutator replacement; sub; substitute; switch commutator
Notbehelf palliative; substitute; surrogate makeshift; palliative; stopgap
Reservespieler replacement; sub; substitute; switch
Reservespielerin substitute
Reservist reserve; reservist; substitute
Springer deputy; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper jumping animal; moth; stud
Stellvertretender delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; substitute
Stellvertreter delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; stand-in; substitute deputies; solicitor; substitute departmental manager; substitutes
Stellvertreterin substitute
Substitut delegate; deputy; stand-in; substitute
Substitution deputizing; permutation; replacement; substitute; transposition
Surrogat palliative; substitute; surrogate
Vertreter delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; substitute agent; dealer; delegate; door-to-door salesman; marker; representative; salesman; seller; selling-agent; traveling salesman; travelling salesman
Vertretung deputizing; deputy; permutation; replacement; stand-in; substitute; temporary helper; transposition agency; apperception; dealership; detection; observation; perception; replacement; representation; substitution
Weiche substitute clemency; consideration; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy; slackness; switch; track; weakness
- backup; backup man; fill-in; relief; reliever; replacement; reserve; second-stringer; stand-in
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abtragen interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap accompany; acquit oneself of; become worn; carry away; carry off; destruct; devastate; eliminate; exhaust; get worn out; hand over; lay waste; liquidate; pay for; pay off; rip; ruin; sap; see off; take away; take in; transfer; wear out; work to death; wreck
auswechseln interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap barter; change; change for; do over again; exchange; innovate; refresh; renew; replace; swap; swop; trade
einfallen deputise; deputize; interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap come in; drop by; enter; fall in; go in; invade; march in; remember
einspringen deputise; deputize; interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap aid; assist; attend; back; back up; be attentive; be charitable to; be helpful; dive into; do good; extend the hand; help; jump into; leap into; make oneself useful; prop up; second
erneuern interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap better; correct; echo; exchange; fix; fix up; freshen; get better; improve; innovate; interchange; make better; mend; parrot; put new life into; redevelop; reform; refresh; regenerate; relive; renew; renovate; repair; repeat; restore; resume; revitalise; revitalize; say after; swap; trade; transform
erneutaufstellen interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap
erneutunterbringen interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap
ersetzen interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap compensate for; counterbalance; make good; replace
ersetzt interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap
innovieren interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap fix; fix up; innovate; mend; renew; renovate; repair; restore; resume
stellvertreten interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap
tilgen interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap annul; cancel; disqualify; expel; make even; nullify; pay; pay on account; redeem; settle; undo; unhitch; unpick
vertreten deputise; deputize; interchange; reappoint; replace; substitute; swap put back; relax; replace; represent; take it easy
- deputise; deputize; exchange; fill in; interchange; replace; stand in; step in; sub
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- alternate; alternative; ersatz; utility
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Ersatzprodukt substitute; substitute product
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- relief; replacement
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fungierend acting; ad interim; deputy; substitute; temporary acting; functioning; officiating
stellvertretend acting; ad interim; deputy; substitute; temporary assistant; deputy; representative; representing
vertreten worn

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Related Definitions for "substitute":

  1. artificial and inferior1
    • substitute coffee1
  2. serving or used in place of another1
  3. capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team1
  4. a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another1
  5. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)1
  6. an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced1
  7. put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items1
    • substitute regular milk with fat-free milk1
  8. be a substitute1
    • The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague1
    • The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet1
  9. act as a substitute1
  10. An item that can take the place of another item.2
  11. A delegate who stands in for the approval of a document when the original approver is out of office.2

Wiktionary Translations for substitute:

substitute
verb
  1. to use in place of something else, with the same function
noun
  1. a replacement or stand-in
  2. a player who is available to replace another if the need arises
substitute
verb
  1. (transitiv) etwas entfernen und an dieselbe Stelle etwas anderes setzen
  2. Sport: einen Spieler während eines (Fußball-)Spiels im Austausch gegen einen anderen auf das Feld schicken
  3. austauschen, ersetzen

Cross Translation:
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substitute Surrogat; Ersatz ersatz — propre germ|fr Produit utilisé pour en remplacer un autre qui est devenu rare ou qui est considéré comme nocif ou trop coûteux.
substitute Stellvertreter; Auftragnehmer mandataire — Celui qui charger d’un mandat, d’une procuration ou d’une mission pour agir au nom d’un autre.
substitute an die Stelle setzen von; austauschen; substituieren; ablösen; ersetzen; an Stelle treten; vertreten; Ersatz sein für; Vertreter sein für remplacersuccéder à quelqu’un dans une place, dans un emploi.
substitute Stellvertreter; Ersatzmann remplaçantpersonne qui en remplacer une autre dans une fonction, dans une occupation quelconque.
substitute an die Stelle setzen von; austauschen; substituieren substituermettre une personne, une chose à la place d’une autre.

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