anstelle
Sentences
Anstelle eines Kühlergrills waren sechs 6 breite Chromleisten angebracht .
6
Instead of a radiator grille, six wide chrome strips were attached.
Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg wurde anstelle des Freistaates Schaumburg-Lippe das Land Niedersachsen errichtet .
After the Second World War, the state of Lower Saxony was built instead of the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Meaning
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instead of, in place of
Concepts
Synonyms
Frequency
Etymology
an (“in, at”) + Stelle (“place, stead”)
New
anstellen
- (reflexive,weak) to queue, to line up
- (transitive,weak) to hire, to appoint
- (transitive,weak) to switch on, to power up, to enable
- (transitive,weak) to get into, to be up to (trouble, mischief, etc.)
- (colloquial,reflexive,weak) to behave
- (colloquial,transitive,weak) to perform
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