sostituire
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sostituìre (first-person singular present sostituìsco, first-person singular past historic sostituìi, past participle sostituìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to substitute (someone/something) [+ a (someone/something else) = for]
- to replace (someone/something) [+ con (someone/something else) = with]
- Synonyms: cambiare, rimpiazzare
- to replace, to take the place of, to stand in for (someone/something) (temporarily or permanently)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sostituìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ sostituire in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading edit
- sostituire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana