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replace

replace

Meaning of replace

English

to put a new thing in the place of an old one

Deutsch

statt einer alten oder kaputten Sache eine neue nehmen

replace

Pronunciation

British English
/rɪˈpleɪs/
American English
/rɪˈpleɪs/

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replace usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I replace the old lamp with a new one.

Ich ersetze die alte Lampe durch eine neue.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We're replacing the broken window.

Wir ersetzen das kaputte Fenster.

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What's the difference between replace, change, swap, and supersede

🇬🇧English

More casual, for bulbs, tyres.

B1very often

ENWe changed the curtains last week.

S
🇬🇧English
swap

Informal, quick exchange.

often

ENLet's swap the old lamp for this one.

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S
🇬🇧English
supersede

Formal, rules and versions.

B2rare word

ENThe new regulations supersede the old ones.

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replace meaning: what does it mean?

to put a new thing in the place of an old one

replace pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

replace is pronounced as /rɪˈpleɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

replace definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich ersetze die alte Lampe durch eine neue. Translation: I replace the old lamp with a new one.

Is replace part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

Yes, replace can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is replace part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, replace can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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