em vez de

Português

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

em vez de

  • /ĩ vez ˈdi/ (Brasil) AFI

phrase

  1. em substituição a; em lugar de; no lugar de comprou um vestido em vez de uma saia
  2. ao contrário de; ao invés de em vez de rir, chorou

In English

  • else word that implies any result with the exception of the one being referred to
  • instead in the place of (it)
  • in lieu of instead; in place of; as a substitute for
  • in lieu instead (of); in place (of)
  • instead of in lieu of; in place of; rather than
  • as opposed to in contrast to

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"em vez de." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/em%20vez%20de. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

em vez de. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/em%20vez%20de

Chicago

"em vez de." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/em%20vez%20de.

BibTeX
@misc{em_vez_de_2026,
  title = {em vez de},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/em%20vez%20de},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}