suplente

adj.

1 stand-in.

profesor suplente supply teacher (British), substitute teacher (United States)

2 acting.

3 substituting, substitute, subrogating.

f. & m.

1 substitute, stand-in (sustituto).

2 reserve player.

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suplente

► adjetivo

1 (gen) substitute, deputy

2 DEPORTE reserve

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (gen) substitute

2 DEPORTE reserve player

3 TEATRO understudy

4 EDUCACIÓN supply teacher, US substitute teacher

5 MEDICINA locum, US covering doctor

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noun mf.

1) substitute

2) deputy

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1.

ADJ (=sustituto) substitute, deputy; (=disponible) reserve

maestro suplente — supply teacher

2.

SMF (=sustituto) substitute, deputy; (=reemplazo) replacement; (=jugador, deportista) reserve; (=profesor) supply teacher; (=médico) locum; (Teat) understudy

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I

adjetivo

profesor suplente — substitute teacher (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

médico suplente — covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

el guardameta suplente — the substitute o reserve goalkeeper

II

masculino y femenino

a) (de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

b) (de actor) understudy

c) (Dep) substitute

d) (de profesor) substitute (teacher) (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

el suplente del señor Beardo — Mr Beardo's stand-in o replacement

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= standby [stand-by], standby [stand-by], understudy, stand-in.

Ex. This implies the use of guides to library resources as standby forms of bibliography.

Ex. Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.

Ex. Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.

Ex. On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life.

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I

adjetivo

profesor suplente — substitute teacher (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

médico suplente — covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

el guardameta suplente — the substitute o reserve goalkeeper

II

masculino y femenino

a) (de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

b) (de actor) understudy

c) (Dep) substitute

d) (de profesor) substitute (teacher) (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

el suplente del señor Beardo — Mr Beardo's stand-in o replacement

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= standby [stand-by], standby [stand-by], understudy, stand-in.

Ex: This implies the use of guides to library resources as standby forms of bibliography.

Ex: Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.

Ex: Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.

Ex: On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life.

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suplente¹

adjective

profesor suplente substitute teacher (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

médico suplente covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

el guardameta suplente the substitute o reserve goalkeeper

suplente²

masculine and feminine

1 (de un médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

2 (de un actor) understudy

3 (Dep) substitute

4

(de un profesor): el suplente del señor Beardo Mr Beardo's stand-in o replacement

los suplentes cobran por día substitute teachers (AmE) o (BrE) supply teachers are paid on a daily basis

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suplente sustantivo masculino y femenino

a) (de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE)

b) (de actor) understudy

c) (Dep) substitute

d) (de profesor) substitute (teacher) (AmE), supply teacher (BrE)

suplente
I adjetivo substitute
(profesor) supply, US substitute
(jugador) substitute, reserve
II m, f substitute
(en enseñanza) supply, US substitute teacher
Dep reserve, substitute
Teat understudy
'suplente' also found in these entries:
English:
alternate
- deputy
- misbehave
- reserve
- stand-in
- standby
- substitute
- stand
- sub
- supply
- surrogate
- under

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suplente

♦ adj

substitute, stand-in;

profesor suplente substitute teacher, Br supply teacher;

equipo suplente reserve team

♦ nmf

1. [sustituto] substitute, stand-in;

[de médico] Br locum, US locum tenens, US covering doctor; [de juez, presidente] deputy

2. Teatro understudy

3. Dep substitute

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suplente

m/f substitute

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suplente adj & nmf

: substitute

equipo suplente: replacement team

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suplente n

1. (en general) substitute

2. (profesor) supply teacher