German words · A2 · preposition

statt

instead of

LevelCEFR A2

statt in a sentence

  • Er ging ins Kino, statt zu Hause zu bleiben.

    He went to the cinema instead of staying at home.

How to remember it

statt = instead of (no direct cognate, but think 'in place of')

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