Ersatz
replacement
Meaning of Ersatz
der Vorgang, bei dem etwas oder jemand anderes an die Stelle tritt
когда кто-то или что-то занимает место другого

Pronunciation
Ersatz with Russian translation
Ersatz usage examples
Für das alte Handy brauche ich einen Ersatz.
Мне нужна замена старому телефону.
Die Firma sucht einen Ersatz für die Managerin.
Компания ищет замену менеджеру.
Ersatz synonyms
What's the difference between Ersatz, Austausch, Wechsel, Vertretung, Substitution, Stellvertreter, Ersatzteil, and Ersatzmann
A general idea of exchange or replacement; often emphasizes the act or process rather than the thing being replaced.
A change or switch from one thing to another; broader than replacement and not always a direct substitute.
Representation or substitute service, especially when someone acts on behalf of another person; used for people, positions, and institutions.
A formal replacement of one element by another; common in science, sports, and formal language.
Advanced: broader words
A person who temporarily takes someone else's place; it refers to the substitute person, not the act.
A spare part used in place of a broken one; a concrete item, not a general replacement.
A male substitute who takes someone’s place, often in sports or work; somewhat specific and less common.
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Ersatz belongs to the topic "Customer Communication →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does Ersatz mean?
the act of taking the place of something or someone
How do you pronounce Ersatz?
Ersatz is pronounced [ˈɛʁzaːts].
How is Ersatz used in a sentence?
Мне нужна замена старому телефону. Translation: Für das alte Handy brauche ich einen Ersatz.
Is Ersatz part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, Ersatz (replacement) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Ersatz part of Work English vocabulary?
Yes, Ersatz (replacement) can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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