past and past participle
Someone put a new thing in the place of an old, broken, or lost thing.
The mechanic replaced the worn brake pads.
The damaged window was replaced with a new one.
American English
How to pronounce replaced
verbB1Common word
reepLAYST
/ˌɹipˈleɪst̚/
2 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of replace
Replaced is used for both the past form and the past participle of replace.
Someone put a new thing in the place of an old, broken, or lost thing.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
past and past participle
Someone took the place of a person who could not work or who was leaving.
Priya replaced me during my afternoon shift.
The injured goalkeeper was replaced by a younger player.
past and past participle
Someone put something back where it was after using or moving it.
After reading it, he replaced the book on the shelf.
She replaced the lid on the container.