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No. 4,985 in French

substitut

Substitute; replacement for someone or something.

In a sentence

  • Le médecin a prescrit un substitut pour le médicament indisponible.

    The doctor prescribed a substitute for the unavailable medication.

    In this sentence, 'substitut' refers to an alternative or replacement item, specifically a medication.

  • Ce joueur est souvent utilisé comme substitut lors des matchs importants.

    This player is often used as a substitute during important matches.

    Here, 'substitut' is used to denote an alternative choice or stand-in, particularly in the context of a sports team.

  • Elle a trouvé un substitut à son ancien emploi en travaillant à domicile.

    She found a substitute for her previous job by working from home.

    'Substitut' in this context signifies a replacement or alternative arrangement for a previous situation.

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