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ERSATZ

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ersatz.

How to pronounce ersatz:

US

Ersatz - as a noun

An artificial or inferior substitute or imitation

Ersatz - as an adjective satellite

Artificial and inferior

Example: "Ersatz coffee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substitute

Ersatz - as an adjective

Made in imitation; artificial, especially of a poor quality

Example: "Back then, we could only get ersatz coffee."

Example Sentences

"He ordered an ersatz coffee instead of the real thing."
"The artist used ersatz to create a cheap imitation of the famous painting."
"The store sells ersatz designer handbags at a fraction of the price."
"She refused to eat the ersatz meat substitute."
"The politician's promises turned out to be nothing more than ersatz solutions."
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Word Game Points

Is ERSATZ a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ersatz is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ERSATZ has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is ERSATZ a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ersatz is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ERSATZ has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ERSATZ a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ersatz is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ERSATZ has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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