helyett
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== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
From hely (“place”) + -ett (locative suffix). Compare English instead, as in (locative) + stead (“place”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈhɛjɛtː]
Hyphenation: he‧lyett
Rhymes: -ɛtː
=== Postposition ===
helyett
instead of, in lieu of, in place of, rather than
Alma helyett körtét hoztam. ― I brought pears instead of apples.
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
Appendix:Hungarian postpositions
Appendix:Hungarian words with ly
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
helyett in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.