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  1. Portuguese (Portugal)
  2. /Reported speech: commands to imperfect subjunctive
  3. /substituir

substituir

substituir
to replace
From Lesson 234:Reported speech: commands to imperfect subjunctive·Portuguese (Portugal)

Usages of substituir

O médico mandou que eu substituísse o pão por mais fibra.
The doctor ordered that I replace bread with more fiber.
Eu aconselhei que ele substituísse o açúcar por fruta.
I advised that he replace the sugar with fruit.
É preciso que vocês substituam os hidratos de carbono por fibra.
It is necessary that you replace carbohydrates with fiber.
O interruptor e a tomada estão por substituir.
The switch and the socket are yet to be replaced.
O mecânico poderia ter substituído o amortecedor e o escape?
Could the mechanic have replaced the shock absorber and the exhaust?
O dono anterior deve ter estragado o pedal, por isso vamos substituí-lo.
The previous owner must have damaged the pedal, so we are going to replace it.

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