instead

(Anglès)

In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɪnˈstɛd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb alemany: statt

In summary

From in + stead, from Middle English ine (“in”) + stede (“stead”). Related to German statt.

Conceptes

en canvi

en comptes d’açò

en comptes d’això

alternativament

Sinònims

rather

instead of

in place of

in place

but

for

in lieu of

alternatively

in exchange for

or else

on the contrary

preferably

side

substitute

unexpectedly

vice

in preference

lieu in

all the more

but as for

another

better

even more

however

in contrast

in lieu

in the room of

more

moreover

Frases

Instead the payments are suspended .

Instead , Berlinguer made an official visit to China .

Instead , the stranger lowered it slowly , until the point touched the boy's forehead .

Instead , he rely on comedies starring Madge Kennedy and Mabel Normand .