Complete Definition of "stand in for"

English

Verb
stand in for

#idiom To replace; to act as a double or substitute for.
#:I asked my colleague to stand in for me so I could take the day off.

Translations
Dutch: vervangen
French: remplacer, suppléer
German: sich ersetzen
Interlingua: suppler a un persona
Italian: sostituire
Romanian: înlocui
Spanish: substituir

pl:stand in for

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