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Substitute- Explanation, example sentences and conjugation

Explanation

Le verbe anglais "substitute" est un terme couramment utilisé dans divers contextes pour exprimer l'idée de remplacer une chose par une autre. Il dérive du latin "substituere", qui signifie littéralement "mettre en dessous" ou "mettre à la place de". En anglais, "substitute" signifie "remplacer", "substituer" ou "prendre la place de". Ce verbe est souvent employé lorsqu'on parle de remplacer un élément, une personne ou une idée par un autre, que ce soit de manière temporaire ou permanente. Le concept de substitution est essentiel dans de nombreux domaines, allant de la cuisine à la science en passant par les sports et l'éducation.

Example sentences

She substituted almond milk for regular milk in the recipe.

The teacher substitutes for Mrs. Smith when she is absent.

We will substitute the broken part with a new one tomorrow.

He substitutes sugar with honey in his tea to make it healthier.

During practice, the coach substituted the injured player with a reserve.

The chef substitutes fresh herbs for dried ones in his dishes.

In the event of rain, we will substitute the outdoor event with an indoor one.

She is substituting margarine for butter in her baking.

Can you substitute the word "happy" with "joyful" in this sentence?

They substituted the old textbooks with new editions this year.

Conjugation

Présent Simple

I substitute the ingredients.

You substitute the ingredients.

He substitutes the ingredients.

She substitutes the ingredients.

It substitutes the ingredients.

We substitute the ingredients.

They substitute the ingredients.

Passé Simple

I substituted the sugar with honey.

You substituted the sugar with honey.

He substituted the sugar with honey.

She substituted the sugar with honey.

It substituted the sugar with honey.

We substituted the sugar with honey.

They substituted the sugar with honey.

Futur Simple

I will substitute the milk with almond milk.

You will substitute the milk with almond milk.

He will substitute the milk with almond milk.

She will substitute the milk with almond milk.

It will substitute the milk with almond milk.

We will substitute the milk with almond milk.

They will substitute the milk with almond milk.

Présent Continu

I am substituting the butter with margarine.

You are substituting the butter with margarine.

He is substituting the butter with margarine.

She is substituting the butter with margarine.

It is substituting the butter with margarine.

We are substituting the butter with margarine.

They are substituting the butter with margarine.

Présent Parfait

I have substituted the eggs with a banana.

You have substituted the eggs with a banana.

He has substituted the eggs with a banana.

She has substituted the eggs with a banana.

It has substituted the eggs with a banana.

We have substituted the eggs with a banana.

They have substituted the eggs with a banana.

Passé Continu

I was substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

You were substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

He was substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

She was substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

It was substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

We were substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

They were substituting the flour with a gluten-free mix.

Futur Continu

I will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

You will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

He will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

She will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

It will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

We will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

They will be substituting the pasta with zucchini noodles.

Passé Parfait

I had substituted the rice with quinoa.

You had substituted the rice with quinoa.

He had substituted the rice with quinoa.

She had substituted the rice with quinoa.

It had substituted the rice with quinoa.

We had substituted the rice with quinoa.

They had substituted the rice with quinoa.

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