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Anstatt Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Anstatt" is mainly used as conjunction meaning "instead of" or "rather than". It is also used as preposition.
Essential properties of "anstatt"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "anstatt" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Indicates an alternative or substitution"
"Anstatt", when used with this meaning, acts as conjunction.
- Definition: "Indicates an alternative or substitution between two options."
- Translation(s): instead of, rather than
- Synonym(s): statt, anstelle von
- Related word(s): stattdessen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich trinke Wasser, anstatt Cola zu trinken.
- Wir gingen spazieren, anstatt zu Hause zu bleiben.
- Er arbeitet, anstatt zu schlafen.
2.) "Replaces a noun or pronoun"
"Anstatt", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Used to replace one noun or pronoun with another."
- Translation(s): instead of
- Synonym(s): statt, anstelle von
- Related word(s): anstelle
📝 Some usage examples:
- Anstatt des Autos nahm er das Fahrrad.
- Sie wählte den Salat anstatt der Suppe.
- Er entschied sich für das Buch anstatt des Films.