substitution

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsʌb.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˌsʌb.stɪˈtu.ʃən/
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• rhymes with -uːʃən
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• CMU ARPABET: S AH2 B S T IH0 T UW1 SH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle French substitution, from Late Latin substitutio.

55 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: substitució — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Chinese Mandarin: 替代 (tìdài) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Chinese Mandarin: 代入 (dàirù) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Dutch: substitutie — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Esperanto: anstataŭigo — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Finnish: korvaaminen — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Finnish: tuuraus — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Finnish: sijaisuus — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• French: remplacement — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Galician: substitución — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Galician: cambio — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• German: Ersatz — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• German: Ersetzen — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Gothic: 𐌹𐌽𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (inmaideins) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Ido: substituco — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Italian: sostituzione — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Japanese: 代入 (dainyū) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Japanese: 置換 (chikan) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Malay: penggantian — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Malay: substitusi — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Māori: kakapinga — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Norwegian Bokmål: substitusjon — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Norwegian Nynorsk: substitusjon — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Occitan: substitucion — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Portuguese: substituição — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Russian: заме́на (zaména) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Russian: подстано́вка (podstanóvka) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Spanish: sustitución — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Spanish: cambio — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Swedish: substitution — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Swedish: utbyte — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Swedish: ersättning — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Ottoman Turkish: تعویض (taʼviz) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Ottoman Turkish: عوض (ʼivâz) — the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
• Dutch: substitutie — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Finnish: substituutio — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Finnish: korvautuminen — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• French: réaction de substitution — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• German: Substitution — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• German: Substituierung — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Indonesian: substitusi — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Irish: malartaíocht — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Malay: penukargantian — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Malay: substitusi — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Norwegian Bokmål: substitusjon — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Norwegian Nynorsk: substitusjon — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Portuguese: substituição — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Swedish: substitution — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Tagalog: paghuhulip — the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another
• Finnish: substituutio — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term
• German: Ersetzung — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term
• German: lexikalische Ersetzung — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term
• German: Substitution — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term
• Swedish: utbyte — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term
• Swedish: substitution — expansion of the lexicon by native means in correspondence to a foreign term