substituting

ˈsʌbstɪˌtuːtɪŋ
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Translation of substituting from English into German,

Noun

1.

temporary work

working as a temporary replacement for someone
  • Substituting for the regular math teacher gave her valuable classroom experience.Die Vertretung der regulären Mathelehrerin verschaffte ihr wertvolle Erfahrungen im Klassenzimmer.
2.

replacement

the act of replacing one thing with another
Ersetzen nAustausch mSubstitution f
  • Substituting sugar with honey can be healthier.Das Ersetzen von Zucker durch Honig kann gesünder sein.

Adjective

temporary

serving temporarily in place of another
  • The substituting teacher led the class while their regular teacher was ill.Die vertretende Lehrkraft leitete die Klasse, während die reguläre Lehrkraft krank war.
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Synonyms and analogies of substituting in English

Examples of substituting in a sentence

  • The school relies on substituting during flu season.
  • Substituting butter with margarine is common in baking.
  • The chef is known for substituting ingredients creatively.
  • The substituting teacher handled the class well.
  • She acted as the substituting nurse during the night shift.
substitute
ˈsʌbstɪˌtuːt
Verb
tr.
1.

replace temporarily

act as a replacement for someone or something
vorübergehend ersetzen vertretungsweise übernehmen
  • She will substitute for the regular teacher today.Sie wird heute vertretungsweise übernehmen für die reguläre Lehrerin
2.

replace permanently

use or add in place of another
  • Can I substitute applesauce for oil in this recipe?Kann ich in diesem Rezept das Öl durch Apfelmus ersetzen?
3.

sports

remove a player and bring on another
  • The coach decided to substitute the injured player.Der Trainer entschied sich, den verletzten Spieler auszuwechseln.
Noun
1.

backup person

person or thing taking the place of another
  • The substitute was just as effective as the original.Der Ersatz war genauso effektiv wie das Original.
2.

alternative ingredient

ingredient used in place of another in a recipe
  • Applesauce is a common substitute for oil in baking.Apfelmus ist ein häufiger Ersatzstoff für Öl beim Backen
3.

education

US
teacher who temporarily replaces another
US
Vertretungslehrer mAushilfslehrer mErsatzlehrer m
  • The substitute taught the class for a week.Der Vertretungslehrer unterrichtete die Klasse eine Woche lang.
Adjective
1.

replacement

serving or used in place of another
  • This is a substitute ingredient for the recipe.Dies ist eine Ersatz-Zutat für das Rezept.
2.

quality

artificial and inferior
  • The substitute product was not as good as the original.Das Ersatzprodukt war nicht so gut wie das Original.

Expressions with substitute: examples in English and translations in German

es gibt keinen Ersatz für
There's no substitute for hard work in achieving success.
Kaffeeersatz
She drinks a coffee substitute made from chicory.
Milchersatz
She prefers using a milk substitute in her coffee.
Zuckerersatz
Süßstoff
She uses a sugar substitute in her coffee to reduce calorie intake.
nichts kann ersetzen
There is no substitute for hard work.
kein Ersatz sein für
nicht ersetzen können
Online learning is no substitute for classroom experience.

Translations of "substituting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

dasErsetzen

It acts by substituting or supplementing the naturally produced testosterone.

Es verfährt nach dem Ersetzen oder der Ergänzung des natürlich produzierten Testosterons.

ersetzt

And always keep a receipt or a document substituting it.

Und immer eine Quittung oder ein Dokument ersetzt es.

dieSubstitution

It has the power to create winning combinations by substituting missing icons.

Es kann die Gewinnkombinationen bilden, durch Substitution von anderen Symbolen.

derErsatz

Her anglicisation of the recipe included substituting traditional spices with local herbs.

Ihre Anglisierung des Rezepts beinhaltete den Ersatz traditioneller Gewürze durch einheimische Kräuter.

substituieren

They cover a wide range of applications and increasingly substituting traditional materials such as metals and ceramics.

Sie decken ein weites Einsatzgebiet ab und substituieren zunehmend klassische Werkstoffe, wie Metalle und Keramik.

derAustausch

for saving and substituting for oil,

zur Ersparnis und zum Austausch von Oel

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Other translations for substituting:

  • substituierende
  • substituierenden
  • Vertretung

substituting: Examples and translations in context

By substituting the nominal in the sentence, we can change its meaning entirely.

Durch das Ersetzen des Nominals im Satz kann sich die Bedeutung vollständig ändern.

Consider substituting your carrier oil with honey, milk, or yogurt.

Du kannst dein Trägeröl auch durch Honig, Milch oder Joghurt ersetzen.

For healthier desserts, consider substituting regular sugar with cane sugar.

Für gesündere Desserts ziehen Sie in Betracht, normalen Zucker durch Rohrzucker zu ersetzen.

Reading devices can then display your fonts instead of substituting in their own.

Lesegeräte können dann Ihre Schriftarten anzeigen, anstatt in ihrem eigenen zu ersetzen.

A further approach implies substituting critical metals with other materials.

Ein weiterer Ansatz besteht darin, kritische Metalle durch andere Rohstoffe zu ersetzen.

This is especially important if you're substituting a smoothie for a meal.

Dies ist besonders wichtig, wenn Sie eine Mahlzeit mit einem Smoothie ersetzen.

Researchers have tried substituting platinum alloys with varying degrees of success.

Forscher haben versucht, Platinlegierungen mit verschiedenen Graden Erfolg zu ersetzen.

This does not, however, mean substituting for efforts by companies themselves.

Dabei geht es keineswegs darum, eigene Anstrengungen der Unternehmen zu ersetzen.

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