suplantar

v.

1 to take the place of.

2 to supplant, to impersonate.

Bond suplanta a Ricardo Bond supplants Richard.

3 to interchange.

María suplanta palabras Mary interchanges words.

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suplantar

► verbo transitivo

1 (una persona) to supplant, take the place of

2 (falsificar) to forge

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VT

1) (=sustituir) to supplant, take the place of; (=hacerse pasar por otro) to impersonate

2) And (=falsificar) to falsify, forge

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verbo transitivo

1) <objeto> to supplant (frml), to replace; <persona> to impersonate, pass oneself off as

2) (CS) (suplir) to act as a replacement for

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= oust, supersede [supercede, -USA], supplant, furnish + substitute for, drive out, impersonate.

Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by or ousted by the machine selection of terms.

Ex. Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex. There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.

Ex. Of course books cannot furnish a substitute for practice, but they can prepare the mind for a more rapid assimilation of experience.

Ex. The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.

Ex. According to the analysis, intruders cannot obtain any secret information from transmitted messages and impersonate another legal user.

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verbo transitivo

1) <objeto> to supplant (frml), to replace; <persona> to impersonate, pass oneself off as

2) (CS) (suplir) to act as a replacement for

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= oust, supersede [supercede, -USA], supplant, furnish + substitute for, drive out, impersonate.

Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by or ousted by the machine selection of terms.

Ex: Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.

Ex: There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.

Ex: Of course books cannot furnish a substitute for practice, but they can prepare the mind for a more rapid assimilation of experience.

Ex: The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.

Ex: According to the analysis, intruders cannot obtain any secret information from transmitted messages and impersonate another legal user.

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suplantar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (sustituir) to supplant (frml), to replace

alguien me ha suplantado en su corazón somebody has supplanted me in her affections, somebody has taken my place in her heart

vienen siendo suplantados por las oficinas de cambio they are being supplanted o replaced by bureaux de change

2 (hacerse pasar por) to impersonate, pass oneself off as

B (CS) (suplir) to act as a replacement for, stand in for

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suplantar (conjugate suplantar) verbo transitivo ‹persona› to impersonate, pass oneself off as
suplantar verbo transitivo
1 (sustituir) to replace
2 frml supplant
3 (hacerse pasar por otro) to impersonate
'suplantar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desplazar
English:
supersede

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suplantar vt

1. [ilegítimamente] to impersonate, to pass oneself off as

2. CSur [legítimamente] to replace

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suplantar

v/t

1 replace, take the place of

2 JUR impersonate

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suplantar vt

: to supplant, to replace