Polyglot Dictionary

sustituto

/sustiˈtuto/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los sustitutos

Meaning

  1. substitute

    • Es el sustituto.

      He's the substitute.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

suplente

suplente is more for a person substitute, like a substitute teacher or a substitute player; sustituto is more general, a thing or a person.

Practice

1 What does sustituto mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sustituto?

noun

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