No. 270 in Macedonian
наместо
The Macedonian word "наместо" means "instead of" in English.
In a sentence
Наместо кафе, тој пи вода.
Instead of coffee, he drank water.
The word 'наместо' is used to indicate a substitution ('instead of').
Седна наместо мене.
He sat down instead of me.
Here, 'наместо' is utilized to express acting as a replacement for a person.
Го избраха наместо неа.
They chose him instead of her.
In this case, 'наместо' denotes a choice made in substitution for someone or something else.
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