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substitute meaning in Tamil

மாற்று

/ˈsʌb.stɪ.tʃuːt/

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Australia/ˈsɐbstɪtjʉːt/

substitute in Tamil: மாற்று. In English, substitute means to use in place of something else, with the same function.

Tamil words for substitute

மாற்று

English meaning of substitute

  1. verb To use in place of something else, with the same function.
  2. verb To use X in place of Y.
  3. verb To use Y in place of X; to replace X with Y.
  4. verb To remove (a player) from the field of play and bring on another in his place.

Full definition of substitute

substitute in a sentence

  • I had no shallots so I substituted onion.
  • I had to substitute new parts for the old ones.
  • I had to substitute old parts with the new ones.

Synonyms of substitute

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Questions about substitute in Tamil

What is the meaning of substitute in Tamil?
Substitute in Tamil is மாற்று.
substitute என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Substitute: மாற்று.
What does substitute mean in English?
Substitute means to use in place of something else, with the same function.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “substitute”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: substitute (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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