Substitution

dieNoun

substitution

Word details

German meaning
Der Ersatz von etwas durch etwas anderes.
English meaning
substitution
Synonym
Ersatz, Austausch
German example
Die Substitution von Öl durch erneuerbare Energien ist wichtig.
English example
The substitution of oil with renewable energy is important.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Substitution
Plural Form
die Substitutionen

Example sentences with “Substitution”

  1. Die Substitution von Stoffen ist oft notwendig. (The substitution of substances is often necessary.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Substitution feminine?

Yes, nouns ending in -tion are always feminine (die).