instead

"instead" German translation

„instead“: adverb

[inˈsted]adverb | Adverb adv

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stattdessen, dafür

examples

instead of

an (der) Stelle von, (an)statt (genitive (case) | Genitivgen)

instead of
instead of me

statt meiner, an meiner statt

instead of me
instead of going

anstatt zu gehen

instead of going
worse instead of better

schlechter statt besser

worse instead of better

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stattdessen, dafür
instead instead of that, himet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc

instead instead of that, himet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc

examples

I’ll take that one instead

ich nehme das stattdessen

I’ll take that one instead

Context sentences for "instead"

go through the window instead of the door, because the latter is locked

geh durchs Fenster und durch nicht die Tür, weil die Letztere verschlossen ist

go through the window instead of the door, because the latter is locked

Example sentences from external sources for "instead"
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Nun ist es aber die Finanzkrise.

Instead, it is the financial crisis.

Source: News-Commentary

Logo von der Facebook-Seite What about shutting your ass instead of shutting the borders.

Logo from the Facebook page ‘ What about shutting your ass instead of shutting the borders ’.

Source: GlobalVoices

Statt dessen sollten wir das Thema offen und aus einer weiteren Perspektive betrachten.

What we need to do instead is to view the issue openly and from a wider perspective.

Source: Europarl

Er sprang dann auf und wollte irgendwohin flüchten, kam aber doch wieder zu ihr zurückgelaufen.

He would jump up, wishing to run away somewhere, but ran to her instead.

Source: Books

Ljewin schickte nach dem Verwalter, ging aber dann sogleich selbst, um ihn zu suchen.

Levin sent for the steward, but instead of waiting went at once to look for him himself.

Source: Books

Wir sollten vielmehr daran festhalten, eine umfassende Risikoanalyse fallweise durchzuführen.

Instead, we should continue to carry out a comprehensive case-by-case risk analysis.

Source: Europarl

Anstatt es nur zu verfolgen, sollten wir schneller reagieren

instead of back tracking we should really act faster

Source: GlobalVoices

Stattdessen erhaschen sie, mit der Hilfe Amerikas, einen ersten Blick auf die Freiheit.

Instead, with America ’ s help, they are enjoying the first blush of freedom.

Source: News-Commentary

Source

GlobalVoices
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Global Voices
- Original database: Global Voices Parallel Corpus
Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups
Books
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Bilingual Books
News-Commentary
- Source: OPUS
- Original database: News Commentary

English-German translation for "instead"

"instead" German translation

„instead“: adverb

instead

Overview of all translations

Context sentences for "instead"

Example sentences from external sources for "instead"
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Synonyms for "instead"

English-German translation for "instead"

"instead" German translation

„instead“: adverb

instead

Overview of all translations

Context sentences for "instead"

Example sentences from external sources for "instead" (not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)

Synonyms for "instead"

Example sentences from external sources for "instead"
(not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)