noun🔗ShareSustituto, reemplazoA replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose."The substitute teacher was very good at explaining the difficult math concepts. "El sustituto del profesor era muy bueno explicando los conceptos matemáticos difíciles.itemthingfunctionjobutilityieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSustituto, suplenteA player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so."The substitute teacher for Mrs. Smith's class was a friendly man who explained the lesson well. "El sustituto de la clase de la Sra. Smith era un hombre amable que explicó bien la lección.sportpersonieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSustitutoOne who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript."The substitute for the injured soldier was a young man eager to serve his country. "El sustituto del soldado herido era un joven ansioso por servir a su país.militarywarpersonieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSustituir, reemplazarTo use in place of something else, with the same function."I had no shallots so I substituted onion."No tenía chalotes, así que sustituí con cebolla.functiontechnologyprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSustituir X por Y(in the phrase "substitute X for Y") To use X in place of Y."I had to substitute new parts for the old ones."Tuve que sustituir las piezas nuevas por las viejas.actionprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSustituir X por Y, reemplazar X con Y(in the phrase "substitute X with/by Y") To use Y in place of X; to replace X with Y."I had to substitute old parts with the new ones."Tuve que sustituir las piezas viejas por las nuevas.languagewordieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSustituirTo remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place."He was playing poorly and was substituted after twenty minutes"Estaba jugando mal y fue sustituido a los veinte minutos.sportieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSustituir, reemplazarTo serve as a replacement (for someone or something)."My sister will substitute for me at the meeting since I'm sick. "Mi hermana me sustituirá en la reunión ya que estoy enfermo.actionjobfunctionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSustitutoA good that a consumer perceives as similar to another good, which decreases the demand for that other good"Coffee is a good substitute for tea, as many people find the taste similar and therefore drink less tea. "El café es un buen sustituto del té, ya que mucha gente encuentra el sabor similar y, por lo tanto, bebe menos té.economybusinessdemandieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading