instead of
Significat (Anglès)
In lieu of; in place of; rather than.
Conceptes
Sinònims
in exchange for
in return for
in the capacity of
stand in line
equivalent for
appropriate for
make up for
more than
Traduccions
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English in stede of, in stude of (“instead of”, literally “in stead of, in place of”), equivalent to in + stead + of (cf. in one's stead). Cognate with Saterland Frisian insteede, ansteede (“instead of”), West Frisian ynstee (“instead of”), Dutch instede (“instead of”), German anstatt (von) (“instead of”), Danish i stedet (“instead of”).
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Comença a aprendre anglès amb learnfeliz .
Practica parlar i memoritzar " instead of " i moltes altres paraules i frases a anglès .