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ersetzen

replace

Meaning of ersetzen

Deutsch

statt einer alten oder kaputten Sache eine neue nehmen

English

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

replace

Pronunciation

German
[ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sən]

ersetzen with English translation

ersetzen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich ersetze die alte Lampe durch eine neue.

I replace the old lamp with a new one.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir ersetzen das kaputte Fenster.

We're replacing the broken window.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ersetzen, erneuern, and austauschen

E
🇩🇪German
erneuern

Means not just to replace, but to renew or make something new again. Fits items, surfaces, documents, contracts, and parts that need refreshing or updating.

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🇩🇪German

Usually means to replace something with another item, often with a sense of swapping. Very natural for objects, parts, bulbs, and similar everyday things.

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What does ersetzen mean?

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

How do you pronounce ersetzen?

ersetzen is pronounced [ɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sən].

How is ersetzen used in a sentence?

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

Is ersetzen part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

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

Is ersetzen part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, ersetzen (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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