ADPOSITION

statt/ʃtat/instead of

statt is a German adposition that means instead of. It is pronounced /ʃtat/.

Definitions

1.in place of someone or something; instead of(alternative; preposition)

a.used to express substitution

Wir nehmen den Bus statt des Autos.—We take the bus instead of the car.

Frequently asked questions

What does "statt" mean in English?
"statt" means instead of. It is a German adposition.
How do you pronounce "statt"?
"statt" is pronounced /ʃtat/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "statt"?
"statt" is a adposition in German.

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