| Definition of 'stand in' |
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1. (verb) stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
"the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
2. (verb) substitute, sub, stand in, fill in
be a substitute
"The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"
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Sense: to take another person's place, job etc for a time
The leading actor was ill and another actor stood in for him.
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 Afrikaans: instaan |
 Arabic: يُبَدِّل مؤقَّتا |
 Bulgarian: замествам |
 Brazilian: substituir |
 Czech: zastoupit |
 German: einspringen |
 Danish: være stand-in |
 Greek: αντικαθιστώ |
 Estonian: asendama |
 Farsi: جاي كسي را گرفتن |
 Finnish: sijaistaa |
 French: remplacer |
 Hebrew: לְהַחֲלִיף |
 Hindi: का स्थान लेना |
 Croatian: zamijeniti |
 Hungarian: beugrik |
 Indonesian: menggantikan |
 Icelandic: hlaupaí skarðið fyrir |
 Italian: sostituire |
 Japanese: 代役をする |
 Korean: 대역하다 |
 Lithuanian: pakeisti |
 Latvian: aizstāt; aizvietot |
 Malay: menggantikan |
 Dutch: vervangen |
 Norwegian: være reserve, overta en r |
 Polish: zastępować |
 Portuguese: substituir |
 Romanian: aînlocui, a ţine locul |
 Russian: заменять |
 Slovak: zastúpiť |
 Slovenian: vskočiti kot nadomestilo |
 Serbian: biti zamena |
 Swedish: vara stand-in, vikariera |
 Thai: ทำหน้าที่แทน |
 Turkish: ...-in yerini almak |
 Taiwanese: 代替者，替身 |
 Ukrainian: підміняти; бути дублером |
 Urdu: کچھ دیر کے لیے کسی دوسرے |
 Vietnamese: đại diện cho |
 Chinese: 代替者，替身 |
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