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Translation for "Ersatz" :

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substitute
Ersatz, der
  • noun
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compensation
Ersatz, der
  • noun
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replacement
Ersatz, der
  • noun
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alternative
Ersatz, der
  • noun
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word description for " alternative "
  • Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities
  • Not traditional (an alternative lifestyle)
  • A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.
  • One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen.
  • The remaining option; something available after other possibilities have been exhausted.
  • Feminine plural of alternativo

word description for " replacement "
  • A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.

word description for " compensation "
  • The act or principle of compensate.
  • That which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent; that which makes good the lack or variation of something else; that which compensates for loss or privation; amends; remuneration; recompense.
  • The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount; a set-off.
  • A recompense or reward for some loss or service.
  • An equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate, in which it is customary to provide that errors in description, etc., shall not avoid, but shall be the subject of compensation.
  • The relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature for provision of air or water to contained rooms or spaces for the purpose of efficient heating. In building control systems the compensation curve is defined to a compensator for this purpose.

word description for " substitute "
  • To use in place of something else, with the same function.
  • In the phrase "substitute X for Y", to use X in place of Y.
  • In the phrase "substitute X with/by Y", to use Y in place of X.
  • To remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place.
  • To serve as a replacement (for someone or something)
  • A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
  • A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so.

example for " substitute "
  • I had no shallots so I 'substituted' onion.
  • I had to 'substitute' new parts for the old ones.
  • I had to 'substitute' old parts with the new ones.
  • He was playing poorly and was 'substituted' after twenty minutes