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Translation of Serbian word "уместо" to English

уместо

Latin script: umesto

/umesto/

Meaning

Preposition

In place of; as a substitute for.

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How to use

The preposition 'уместо' translates to 'instead of'. Governs specific nominal cases in spatial and abstract relationships.

🇬🇧 English

instead of

Example

Попио сам чај уместо кафе овог јутра.

Popio sam čaj umesto kafe ovog jutra.

I drank tea instead of coffee this morning.

Можеш ли ти да идеш уместо мене?

Možeš li ti da ideš umesto mene?

Can you go instead of me?

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Synonyms

in place of / instead

Common phrases

  • уместо тогаinstead of that
  • уместо шећераinstead of sugar

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Frequency rank: #552 in Serbian

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Serbian word "уместо" mean?

The Serbian word "уместо" means "instead of" in English.

How do you pronounce the Serbian word "уместо"?

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Can I see an example sentence with "уместо"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Попио сам чај уместо кафе овог јутра." (which translates as "I drank tea instead of coffee this morning.").

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