English-Spanish translations for instead

• en lugar de
  En lugar de eso, deberíamos hablar. We should instead carry on talking.
  En lugar de ello, despidieron a la Sra. Andreasen. Instead, they dismissed Mrs Andreasen.
  En lugar de muertos, tenemos desempleo. Instead of deaths, we have unemployment.
• en vez de
  En vez de ello debemos mirar hacia el futuro. Instead we must look to the future.

Definition of instead

• In the place of something ; as a substitute or alternative

Examples

• I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead

Related words

• Minstead
• Swinstead
• Twinstead
• instead of
• instead of him
• Linstead Magna
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• Caliph instead of the Caliph