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Summary

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surrogate:
- ersatz; succédané; remplacement; remplaçant; substitution; palliatif; expédient
Wiktionary:
- surrogate → remplaçant, remplaçante, suppléant, suppléante, substitut, substitute, personne de substitution, ersatz
- surrogate → subrogateur

English

Detailed Translations for surrogate from English to French

surrogate:

surrogate [the ~] nom

the surrogate (palliative; substitute)
l'ersatz; le succédané; le remplacement; le remplaçant; la substitution; le palliatif; l'expédient
- ersatz [le ~] nom
- succédané [le ~] nom
- remplacement [le ~] nom
- remplaçant [le ~] nom
- substitution [la ~] nom
- palliatif [le ~] nom
- expédient [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for surrogate:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ersatz	palliative; substitute; surrogate
expédient	palliative; substitute; surrogate	makeshift; palliative; stopgap
palliatif	palliative; substitute; surrogate	makeshift; palliative; stopgap
remplacement	palliative; substitute; surrogate	deputizing; permutation; replacement; substitute; substitution; transposition
remplaçant	palliative; substitute; surrogate	delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; stand-in; sub; substitute; switch; temporary helper
substitution	palliative; substitute; surrogate	change; change of; deputizing; exchange; permutation; replacement; rollover; substitute; substitution; switch; transposition
succédané	palliative; substitute; surrogate	substitute
-	alternate; deputy; replacement
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	foster
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
palliatif		softening; soothing
remplaçant		acting; ad interim; deputy; substitute; temporary

Related Words for "surrogate":

surrogates

Synonyms for "surrogate":

foster; adoptive
alternate; replacement; stand-in; substitute; relief; reliever; backup; backup man; fill-in
deputy; agent

Related Definitions for "surrogate":

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties¹
- surrogate father¹
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others¹
someone who takes the place of another person¹

Wiktionary Translations for surrogate:

surrogate

noun

A substitute
- surrogate → remplaçant; remplaçante; suppléant; suppléante; substitut; substitute
A person or animal that acts as a substitute for another
- surrogate → substitut; personne de substitution

surrogate

noun

propre germ|fr Produit utilisé pour en remplacer un autre qui est devenu rare ou qui est considéré comme nocif ou trop coûteux.
- ersatz → ersatz; substitute; surrogate

adjective

Qui subroge une personne à une autre.
- subrogateur → surrogate

Related Translations for surrogate

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