replacement

a person or thing that takes the place of someone or something else

reemplazo, sustituto/a, reemplazante

• replacement for somebody/something

Collocations replacement worker · replacement part

• The company is looking for a replacement for the retiring CEO.

  La empresa está buscando un reemplazo para el director ejecutivo que se jubila.

the act of replacing something or someone with a new one

reemplazo, sustitución

• replacement of somebody/something

Collocations replacement surgery · replacement policy

• The replacement of the old system with a new one was necessary.

  La sustitución del viejo sistema por uno nuevo fue necesaria.

a job that someone does to replace another person who has left or is no longer doing the work

trabajo de reemplazo, sustitución

• replacement position

Collocations temporary replacement job · permanent replacement role

• She took a temporary replacement job while she looked for something more permanent.

  Ella tomó un trabajo de reemplazo temporal mientras buscaba algo más permanente.

a product that is designed to replace an older or outdated one

reemplazo, sustituto/a

• replacement model

Collocations replacement battery · replacement tire

• The replacement model of the phone has more features.

  El modelo de reemplazo del teléfono tiene más características.

a player who is allowed to replace another player in a game or sport, usually because the other player has been injured or sent off

sustituto/a en el deporte

• replacement player

Collocations replacement in a soccer match · replacement during a basketball game

• The coach made a replacement for the injured player.

  El entrenador hizo un cambio por el jugador lesionado.

a military unit that is sent to replace another unit in a place where it has been stationed for a long time

unidad de reemplazo en el ejército

• replacement battalion

Collocations replacement troops · replacement forces

• The replacement unit arrived to relieve the tired soldiers.

  La unidad de reemplazo llegó para aliviar a los soldados cansados.

a financial instrument that is issued to replace another one, often with different terms or conditions

instrumento financiero de reemplazo

• replacement bond

Collocations replacement loan · replacement mortgage

• The company issued a replacement bond to refinance its debt.

  La empresa emitió un bono de reemplazo para refinanciar su deuda.

a legal document or agreement that replaces an earlier one, often with updated terms or conditions

documento o acuerdo de reemplazo en derecho

• replacement contract

Collocations replacement lease · replacement agreement

• The company signed a replacement contract with the supplier.

  La empresa firmó un contrato de reemplazo con el proveedor.