anstelle

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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

Synonyms

an Stelle

statt dessen

anstelle von

an Stelle von

Frequency

C1
Etymology

an (“in, at”) + Stelle (“place, stead”)

New
anstellen

  1. (reflexive,weak) to queue, to line up
  2. (transitive,weak) to hire, to appoint
  3. (transitive,weak) to switch on, to power up, to enable
  4. (transitive,weak) to get into, to be up to (trouble, mischief, etc.)
  5. (colloquial,reflexive,weak) to behave
  6. (colloquial,transitive,weak) to perform

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