in lieu of

Etymology
From, a of  (modern 🇨🇬).

Preposition

 * 1) Instead of; in place of.
 * 2)  In light of.
 * 1)  In light of.

Usage notes

 * Using it to mean in light of is etymologically incorrect (it is literally in place of), and thus considered an error.

Translations

 * Arabic: بَدَلًا مِن
 * Egyptian Arabic: بدل ما
 * Catalan: en comptes de
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: i stedet for
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: jonkin sijasta, jonkin sijaan, jonkin asemesta, jonkin tilalla, jonkin tilalle
 * French:
 * Georgian: ნაცვლად, მაგივრად
 * German: anstelle von,
 * Ingrian: mesto, sihas
 * Korean:
 * Polish:, w miejsce
 * Portuguese: no lugar de,, invés de,
 * Romanian: în loc de
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: namiesto
 * Spanish: en vez de
 * Swedish: i stället för
 * Tagalog: sa halip na
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: