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Zoeken
instead
01
in plaats, in de plaats van
as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.
Example
I did n’t have any milk for my coffee, so I used cream instead.
She decided to take the bus instead.
I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead.
02
in plaats daarvan, in plaats van
in contrast to what was expected or suggested
Voorbeeld
I didn’t have any milk for my coffee, so I used cream instead.
She decided to take the bus instead.
I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead.
We had to cancel our trip due to the weather, so we watched a movie instead.
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