ersatz
adjectiveHow many syllables in ersatz?
There are 2 syllables in the word ersatz.Divide ersatz into syllables:
er · satz
How to pronounce ersatz:
Definition of ersatz:
- ersatz (adjective):
- artificial and inferior.
- made in imitation of something more expensive
- being a usually artificial and inferior substitute or imitation
Synonyms for ersatz:
imitativesyntheticfakeimitationcounterfeitpretendsubstitutemockdummyartificialShow 4 more
Antonyms for ersatz:
heartfelttrueartlessvalidunpretentiousbona fiderepresentativesincerehonestspontaneousShow 14 more
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