WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| substituto adj | (que sustituye) | substitute adj |
| | | replacement adj |
substituto,
substituta nm, nf | (persona: suplente) | substitute n |
| | (abbreviation: informal) | sub n |
| | | stand in n |
| Additional Translations |
| substituto nm | (cosa: reemplazo) | replacement n |
| | | substitute n |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
sustituir⇒,
substituir⇒ vtr | (objeto: ocupar el lugar de otro) | replace⇒ vtr |
| | El neumático de repuesto sustituye el que se pinchó. |
| | The spare tyre replaces the flat one. |
sustituir,
substituir vtr | (ocupar el lugar de alguien) (temporary) | stand in for v expr |
| | (more permanent) | replace⇒ vtr |
| | | substitute⇒ vtr |
| | Cristina va a asistir a un curso de capacitación, así que Mario va a sustituirla. |
| | Cristina is going on a training course, so Mario is going to stand in for her. |
sustituir por,
substituir por,
sustituir con,
substituir con vtr + prep | (poner algo en lugar de) | replace with vtr + prep |
| | (more formal) | substitute with vtr + prep |
| | Si no tienes azúcar negra, la puedes sustituir por azúcar blanca. |
| | If you don't have black sugar, you can replace it with white sugar. |