asemesta

Finnish

Adverb

asemesta

  1. instead of, in lieu of, in place of
    Hän sai bonuksen palkankorotuksen asemesta.
    He got a cash award instead of a raise.

Usage notes

  • This adverb is used postpositionally.
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