The new home works as a surrogate home.
Source: tatoeba (1885700)
Surrogate
//ˈsʌɹəɡɪt//
Synonyms for "surrogate" (108 found)
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Strong matches (32)
Related words (54)
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2 entriesTranslations
61 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- заместващ adj (Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute)
- сурогатен adj (Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute)
- заместител noun (substitute)
- заместник noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
Catalan
2 entries- substitut noun (substitute)
- suplent noun (substitute)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 替代品 noun (substitute)
- 替代者 noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
Danish
2 entries- substitut noun (substitute)
- surrogat noun (substitute)
Dutch
3 entries- plaatsvervanger noun (substitute)
- surrogaat noun (substitute)
- vervanger noun (substitute)
Finnish
2 entries- korvike noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- sijainen noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
French
4 entries- personne de substitution noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- remplaçant noun (substitute)
- remplaçante noun (substitute)
- substitut noun (substitute)
German
4 entries- Ersatz noun (substitute)
- Ersatz noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- Stellvertreter noun (substitute)
- Stellvertreterin noun (substitute)
Greek
1 entries- αναπληρωματικός adj (Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute)
Hungarian
4 entries- bér noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- dajka noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- helyettes noun (substitute)
- helyettesítő noun (substitute)
Italian
1 entries- surrogato noun (substitute)
Māori
1 entries- kōpū whāngai noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
Occitan
2 entries- substitut noun (substitute)
- substitut noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
Persian
1 entries- جایگزین noun (substitute)
Polish
4 entries- surogatowy adj (Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute)
- zastępczy adj (Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute)
- erzac noun (substitute)
- surogat noun (substitute)
Portuguese
1 entries- substituto noun (substitute)
Russian
3 entries- замести́тель noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- замести́тельница noun (person or animal that acts as a substitute for another)
- суррога́т noun (substitute)
Spanish
4 entries- subrogante noun (substitute)
- substituto noun (substitute)
- sustituto noun (substitute)
- subrogar verb (to replace or substitute something with something else)
Turkish
2 entries- vekil noun (substitute)
- yedek noun (substitute)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Tom became a surrogate parent.
Source: tatoeba (5736030)
The woman was the child's surrogate mother.
Source: tatoeba (6907600)
Tom was offered a surrogate home, but he refused it.
Source: tatoeba (8466725)
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