ersatz

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɛəzæts/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(erzäts, -säts, er zäts, -säts)

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ersatz adj (artificial, synthetic)de imitación adj
  sucedáneo adj
  artificial adj mf
 This ersatz butter does not taste anything like real butter.
 Esta mantequilla de imitación no sabe a mantequilla real.
ersatz adj (imitation, not genuine)falso/a adj
 The convict was denied parole because he only showed ersatz remorse.
ersatz n (substance: artificial, synthetic)imitación nf
  sucedáneo nm
 The sapphire in her engagement ring is an ersatz.
 El zafiro de su anillo de compromiso era una imitación.
ersatz n (inauthentic article)imitación nf
 This diamond and gold ring is an ersatz, and not very valuable.
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