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    ersatz
    /ˈəːsats/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a product) made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one, for something else: "ersatz coffee"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishERSATZ | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ersatz is an adjective that means used instead of something else, usually because the other thing is too expensive or rare. Learn how to use ersatz in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ersatzErsatz Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Ersatz is a German word meaning "substitute" and is used as an adjective to describe something artificial and inferior. Learn the history, synonyms, examples, and related words of ersatz from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ersatzERSATZ Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Ersatz definition: serving as a substitute; synthetic; artificial. See examples of ERSATZ used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryERSATZ | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Ersatz is an adjective that means used instead of something else, usually because the other thing is too expensive or rare. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishERSATZ definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Ersatz means a poor imitation of something genuine or natural, or a substitute for something unavailable. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of ersatz in sentences.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ersatzErsatz - definition of ersatz by The Free Dictionary

    Ersatz is a German word meaning substitute, used to describe something artificial or imitation. Find out the synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage of ersatz in different contexts.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ersatzErsatz - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The ersatz version of something is an inferior substitute or imitation. You might speak in an ersatz French accent, but you won't fool the Parisian who runs the local French bakery. Used as a noun or adjective, ersatz stems from the German verb ersetzen, which means "to replace."