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alternate

UK
/ɒlˈtɜː.nət/
US
/ˈɑːl.tɝː.nət/

Traduzioni

alternatenoun
alternates
pl
UK
/ˈɒl.tə.nət/
US
/ˈɑːl.tɝː.nət/
(homograph)
remplaçantPersonne qui peut prendre la place d’une autre.
The alternate was ready to step in if the main performer couldn't make it.
Le remplaçant était prêt à intervenir si l’artiste principal ne pouvait pas venir.
alternativeOption de rechange, solution de secours.
We need to have an alternate in case the original plan doesn't work out.
Nous devons ունենալ une alternative au cas où le plan initial ne fonctionnerait pas.
Sinonimi
alternative
substitute
replacement
proxy
stand-in
alternateverb
alternated
Past Simple
alternated
Past Participle
alternating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɒl.tə.neɪt/
US
/ˈɑːl.tɚ.neɪt/
(homograph)
She alternates between jogging and cycling for her daily exercise.
Elle alterne entre le jogging et le vélo pour son exercice quotidien.
Sinonimi
fluctuate
rotate
switch
vary
interchange
alternateadjective
UK
/ɒlˈtɜː.nət/
US
/ˈɑːl.tɝː.nət/
(homograph)
alterneSens botanique.
The sapling's alternate leaves give the branch a spiral appearance.
Les feuilles alterne du jeune arbre donnent à la branche un aspect spiralé.
alternéPour l’idée d’alternance régulière, en particulier dans l’usage temporel.
The team plays on alternate weekends.
L’équipe joue un week-end sur deux.
alternatifEmployé au sens de « de remplacement », « différent de l’habituel ».
They took an alternate route to avoid the traffic.
Ils ont pris un itinéraire alternatif pour éviter les embouteillages.
Sinonimi
substitute
reciprocal
successive
secondary
other
alternative
Contrari
non-alternate
constant

Definizioni

alternatenoun
A person who acts as a substitute or replacement for another.
The alternate was ready to step in if the main performer couldn't make it.
A substitute or replacement option, often used in the context of plans or strategies.
We need to have an alternate in case the original plan doesn't work out.
alternateverb
To occur in turn repeatedly.
The weather alternates between sunny and rainy throughout the week.
To switch back and forth between two or more things.
She alternates between jogging and cycling for her daily exercise.
To take turns doing something.
They alternate driving duties on long road trips.
To cause two or more things to follow each other in turn; to intersperse or arrange in alternating order.
The designer alternated stripes of blue and white across the wall.
alternateadjective
Occurring or succeeding by turns; every other.
The team plays on alternate weekends.
Serving or used in place of another; substitute.
They took an alternate route to avoid the traffic.
Botany: (of leaves or other plant parts) arranged singly at successive heights on the stem, each at a different node and on alternating sides.
The sapling's alternate leaves give the branch a spiral appearance.
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