Translation of "substitute for" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "substitute for"

substitute for verb

sostituire

Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience.

Allora lavorerò sul principio che la deferenza non sostituisce l'obbedienza.

substitute for noun

pl. substitutes for

il sostituto m (person)

You can use margarine as a substitute for butter.

Puoi usare la margarina come sostituto del burro.

il surrogato m (thing)

Phrases with "substitute for" (2)

as a substitute for - come sostituto di
as a complete substitute for - come sostituto completo di

Contexts with "substitute for"

Then I'll work on the principle that deference is no substitute for obedience. Allora lavorerò sul principio che la deferenza non sostituisce l'obbedienza.

You can use margarine as a substitute for butter. Puoi usare la margarina come sostituto del burro.

I substitute honey for jam. Sostituisco il miele alla marmellata.

She cooked a special dinner for him. Gli preparò una cena speciale.

I don't like the substitute teacher. Non mi piace il supplente.

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