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anstelle — instead of in German

prepositionUnleveled
Pronunciation

/anˈʃtɛlə/

Quick Facts

Level

Unleveled

Frequency

57/100

Source Rank

#3,665

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Er ging anstelle seines Vaters.

He went there instead of his father.

Anstelle von Butter habe ich Margarine genommen.

I used margarine instead of butter.

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