What does in loc de in Romanian mean?

What is the meaning of the word in loc de in Romanian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use in loc de in Romanian.

The word in loc de in Romanian means mai degrabă decât, în loc de, în loc de, a se împotmoli în, în loc de, în loc de, în loc de, în loc de. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word in loc de

mai degrabă decât

(rather than)

Prefer înghețata în loc de ciocolată.
I prefer ice cream above chocolate.

în loc de

(instead of)

Soy milk can be used as an alternative to cows' milk for some recipes.

în loc de

(rather than)

Personal, aș mânca pizza în loc de caviar sau trufe.
Personally, I'd eat pizza before caviar or truffles.

a se împotmoli în

(figurative, slang (preoccupied)

There's no need to get hung up on details - I just want a general overview of the situation.

în loc de

(instead)

If you work on a Bank Holiday, you can choose to be paid double time or take two days off in lieu.

în loc de

(in place of)

The Vice-President will attend the summit in lieu of the President, who is ill.

în loc de

(instead of, replacing sth)

You can use tinned tomatoes in place of fresh ones in this recipe.

în loc de

(in place of)

De Crăciun ea gătește plăcintă vegetariană în loc de curcan.
At Christmas, she cooks a nut roast instead of turkey.

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