in place of

English

Preposition

in place of

1. instead of
   • 2025 May 14, Nicholas Barber, “'A miserable, apocalyptic tract': Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning could be 'the feel-bad film of the summer”, in BBC‎:

     In place of snappy banter, there is cod philosophy about destiny and choice, and in place of Lalo Schifrin's adrenaline-pumping classic theme, there are orchestral minor chords on the soundtrack.

Synonyms

• in lieu of

Translations

in place of

Arabic: مَكَانَ (ar) (makāna), بَدَلًا مِنْ (badalan min) Bulgarian: вместо (bg) (vmesto) Catalan: en lloc de (ca), en comptes de Chichewa: m'malo mwa French: à la place de (fr), au lieu de (fr) Hungarian: helyett (hu) Ingrian: mesto Italian: al posto di Polish: na miejsce, w miejsce, zamiast (pl) Romanian: în loc de Russian: вме́сто (ru) (vmésto) Spanish: en lugar de (es) Vietnamese: thay vì, thay cho

See also

• in place
• in places