ersetzend
Translation
replacing, substituting
Examples
Die neue Technologie, alte Methoden ersetzend, ist effizienter.
The new technology, replacing old methods, is more efficient.
Er sprach schnell, ein Wort das andere ersetzend.
He spoke quickly, one word replacing the other.
Grammar Patterns
replacing ((sth.)) replacing sth. The new machine, replacing the old one, works faster.
Similar Words
Synonyms: substituierend, vertretend
Etymology
Present participle of 'ersetzen' (to replace). From 'er-' + 'setzen' (to set, to place). It means 'to place something in another's spot'.
Memory Tips
This is the '-ing' form of the verb 'ersetzen' (to replace). Think of it as the ongoing action of 'replacing'.