surrogate

Etymology
From, perfect passive participle of ; a variant of , from +.

Pronunciation
Adjective and noun: Verb:

Noun

 * 1) A substitute (usually of a person, position or role).
 * 2) A person or animal that acts as a substitute for the social or pastoral role of another, such as a surrogate parent.
 * 3)  A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage.
 * 4)  A politician or person of influence campaigning for a presidential candidate.
 * 5)  A judicial officer of limited jurisdiction, who administers matters of probate and intestate succession and, in some cases, adoptions.
 * 6)  Any of a range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent characters beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane.
 * 7)  An ersatz good.
 * 1)  Any of a range of Unicode codepoints which are used in pairs in UTF-16 to represent characters beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane.
 * 2)  An ersatz good.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:, surrogat
 * Dutch:, ,
 * French:, , , , ,
 * German: Ersatz-, ,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Italian:
 * Occitan:
 * Persian: جای‌گزین
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 替代者
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, personne de substitution
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Maori: kōpū whāngai
 * Occitan:
 * Russian: ,


 * Bulgarian: епископски наместник


 * German: ,


 * French: (person),
 * German:
 * Serbo-Croatian:

Adjective

 * Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Greek:
 * Polish: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To replace or substitute something with something else; to appoint a successor.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Spanish: