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replace

/rɪˈpleɪs/

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verb

B1formalcommon/rɪˈpleɪs/

A verb used to indicate the act of taking the place of something or someone, or providing a substitute.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по замене чего-либо или кого-либо, или предоставления замены.esVerbo que indica la acción de poner a alguien o algo en lugar de otra cosa o persona, o de ocupar su puesto; también se usa para sustituir algo por algo nuevo o diferente, o para designar a una persona que desempeña el cargo de otra.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de remplacer quelque chose ou quelqu'un, ou de fournir un substitut, ou encore de mettre une chose à la place d'une autre.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas oder jemanden durch etwas oder jemanden anderes zu ersetzen oder einen Ersatz zu stellen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de substituir algo ou alguém, colocar outra coisa ou pessoa no lugar, ou fornecer uma substituição.zh动词,表示用某物或某人替代另一物或另一人,或提供替代品;也可表示更换、取代或调换位置。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على وضع شيء أو شخص مكان شيء أو شخص آخر، أو على تقديم بديل يقوم مقام الأصل.

  1. Take the place of B1 formal

    To take the position or function of something or someone.

    • The new manager will replace the retiring one.
    • Robots are replacing human workers in some factories.
    • She replaced the old carpet with a new one.

    ruЗаменитьesocupar el lugar defrremplacerdeErsetzenptSubstituirzh取代arحلّ محلّ

    Synonyms: displacesucceedsupersedesupplant

  2. Put back in position B1 formal

    To return something to its original or proper place.

    • Please replace the book on the shelf after reading.
    • He replaced the lid on the jar tightly.
    • She replaced the tools in the toolbox.

    ruПоставить на местоesvolver a poner en su lugarfrremettre en placedeZurückstellenptColocar de volta no lugarzh放回原处arإعادة إلى المكان

    Synonyms: put backreinstallreinstaterestorereturn

  3. Substitute B1 formal

    To provide a substitute for something that is broken, lost, or worn out.

    • I need to replace the batteries in my remote control.
    • The mechanic replaced the flat tire with a spare one.
    • They replaced the old windows with energy-efficient ones.

    ruЗаменитьesReemplazar (sustituir)frRemplacer (substituer)deErsetzenptSubstituirzh替换arاستبدال

    Synonyms: exchangesubstitutesupersedesupplantswapswitch

  • replaced past participle
  • replaced past simple
  • replacing present participle
  • replaces third person singular