What does remplacer in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word remplacer in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use remplacer in French.
The word remplacer in French means replace, substitute, replace, replace, replace, come after, replace at the last minute. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word remplacer
replace, substituteverbe transitif (utiliser [qch] à la place de [qch] d'autre) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Comme je n'avais plus de vinaigre de vin, je l'ai remplacé par du vinaigre de cidre. I substituted cider vinegar for wine vinegar, which I'd run out of. |
replaceverbe transitif (prendre la place de [qqn]) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Pierre, vous remplacerez Paul qui est malade. Peter, you'll stand in for Paul, who is sick. |
replaceverbe transitif (exercer les fonctions de [qqn] à titre temporaire) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Voici le médecin qui remplace le docteur Martin quand celui-ci est en vacances. Here is the doctor who will replace Dr Martin while he's on holiday. |
replaceverbe transitif (venir à la place de) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") L'énergie verte remplacera un jour l'énergie nucléaire. Green energy will replace nuclear energy one day. |
come afterverbe transitif (succéder à [qqn]) Bonne chance à la génération qui nous remplacera ! Good luck to the generation who come after us! |
replace at the last minutelocution verbale (remplacer [qqn] sans préparation) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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