alternate

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alternate
adjetivo [ɔːlˈtɜːnət]
1alterno(a)
  • on alternate days -> en días alternos, cada dos días
verbo transitivo [ˈɔːltəneɪt]
2alternar
verbo intransitivo
3alternar (with con)

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alternate [ál-ter-neit]
adjetivo
1Alternativo, recíproco, lo que se hace o ejecuta con alternación.
  • On alternate days -> en días alternos
sustantivo
2Vicisitud.
1Alternar, hacer alguna cosa alternativamente.
2Alternar, variar.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Turnar. (n)
va.

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alternate
adjective
[ɒlˈtɜːnɪt]
1 (alternating) alterno
alternate layers of cheese and potatoes capas alternas de queso y patatas; we had a week of alternate rain and sunshine tuvimos una semana en la que se alternaron el sol y las lluvias; let's read alternate lines vamos a leer cada uno un renglón
2 (every second)
on alternate days cada dos días; un día sí y otro no; he lives alternate months in Brussels and London vive un mes en Bruselas y uno en Londres; to write on alternate lines escribir en renglones alternos
3 (Bot) (Mat) alterno
4 (US)
alternative
noun
[ɒlˈtɜːnɪt] (US) (Dep) (at conference) suplente; (m)
verb:intransitive
[ˈɒltɜːneɪt] alternar
an annual cycle of drought alternating with floods un ciclo anual de sequías alternando con inundaciones
to alternate [between] A and B
the temperatures alternate between very hot and extremely cold las temperaturas oscilan entre un calor y un frío intensos; he alternates between euphoria and depression pasa de la euforia a la depresión y vice versa; they alternate between avoiding us and ignoring us unas veces nos evitan y otras nos ignoran
he alternates between being cheerful and being depressed
verb:transitive
[ˈɒltɜːneɪt] alternar

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Verb Conjugation for "alternate"

Imperative
  • alternate
  • you alternate
  • he/she alternates
  • we alternate
  • you alternate
  • they alternate
Preterite
  • I alternated
  • you alternated
  • he/she alternated
  • we alternated
  • you alternated
  • they alternated
Present Continuous
  • I am alternating
  • you are alternating
  • he/she is alternating
  • we are alternating
  • you are alternating
  • they are alternating
Present Perfect
  • I have alternated
  • you have alternated
  • he/she has alternated
  • we have alternated
  • you have alternated
  • they have alternated
Past Continuous
  • I was alternating
  • you were alternating
  • he/she was alternating
  • we were alternating
  • you were alternating
  • they were alternating
Past Perfect
  • I had alternated
  • you had alternated
  • he/she had alternated
  • we had alternated
  • you had alternated
  • they had alternated
Future
  • I will alternate
  • you will alternate
  • he/she will alternate
  • we will alternate
  • you will alternate
  • they will alternate
Future Perfect
  • I will have alternated
  • you will have alternated
  • he/she will have alternated
  • we will have alternated
  • you will have alternated
  • they will have alternated
Future Continuous
  • I will be alternating
  • you will be alternating
  • he/she will be alternating
  • we will be alternating
  • you will be alternating
  • they will be alternating
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been alternating
  • you have been alternating
  • he/she has been alternating
  • we have been alternating
  • you have been alternating
  • they have been alternating
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been alternating
  • you will have been alternating
  • he/she will have been alternating
  • we will have been alternating
  • you will have been alternating
  • they will have been alternating
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been alternating
  • you had been alternating
  • he/she had been alternating
  • we had been alternating
  • you had been alternating
  • they had been alternating
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