Substitute

"Substitute" in Finnish

korvike

(replacement or stand-in)

sijainen

(replacement or stand-in)

vaihtopelaaja

(player who is available to replace another)

varaosa

(replacement or stand-in)

korvata

(to use in place of something else)

korvata

(to use X in place of Y)

korvata

(to replace X with Y — see also replace)

korvata

(sports: to remove from the field and bring on another player)

korvata

(to serve as a replacement)

panna vaihtoon

(sports: to remove from the field and bring on another player)

sijaistaa

(to serve as a replacement)

toimia sijaisena

(to serve as a replacement)

vaihtaa

(sports: to remove from the field and bring on another player)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.