A2Grammargenitive case
anstatt / statt
instead of
In German
anstatt / statt
an-shtat / shtat
English
instead of
Español
en lugar de, en vez de
Italiano
invece di
Common Phrases
Common Phrases- Anstatt zu arbeitenInstead of working
- Stattdessen lieberRather instead
- Anstatt der ArbeitInstead of work
Example Sentences
Example Sentences- 1
Anstatt des Kaffees trank ich Tee.
Instead of coffee, I drank tea.
genitive - 2
Statt seiner Schwester kam sein Bruder.
Instead of his sister, his brother came.
genitive - 3
Sie liest ein Buch anstatt der Zeitung.
She is reading a book instead of the newspaper.
genitive
FAQ
How do you say "instead of" in German?
"instead of" in German is "anstatt / statt" (an-shtat / shtat). Example: Anstatt des Kaffees trank ich Tee..
