instead

Mane (Îngilîzî)

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

Hevwate

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

Werger

au lieu de

stattdessen

en vez de

anstatt

statt

à la place

in plaats van

en lugar de

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ɪnˈstɛd/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Hevwate bi almanî: statt

In summary

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

Hevok

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

Di şûna wê de, xerîb wê hêdî hêdî nizm kir, heya ku nuqteya pêşiya kurikê xist.

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

Di şûna wê de, ew li ser komên ku Madge Kennedy û Mabel Normand bawer dike.