sucedáneo

See also: sucedâneo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin succēdāneus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suθeˈdaneo/ [su.θeˈð̞a.ne.o] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /suseˈdaneo/ [su.seˈð̞a.ne.o] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -aneo
  • Syllabification: su‧ce‧dá‧ne‧o

Adjective

sucedáneo (feminine sucedánea, masculine plural sucedáneos, feminine plural sucedáneas)

  1. (of a substance) substitute

Noun

sucedáneo m (plural sucedáneos)

  1. substitute, replacement, stand-in
  2. knock-off, imitation

Further reading

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