alternated in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for alternated in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.alternate ADJ attr [Am ˈɔltərnət, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnət, ɒlˈtəːnət]

1. alternate (every second):

she works alternate Tuesdays

trabaja un martes sí y otro no

we cook on alternate evenings

cocinamos una noche cada uno

write on alternate lines

escriba dejando un renglón por medio

2. alternate (happening by turns):

alternate

alterno

alternate depression and elation

períodos alternos de depresión y euforia

3. alternate BOT:

alternate leaves/flowers

alterno

4. alternate MATH:

alternate angles

alterno

5. alternate Am → alternative

II.alternate VB trans [Am ˈɔltərˌneɪt, Brit ˈɔːltəneɪt, ˈɒltəneɪt]

alternate

alternar

III.alternate VB intr [Am ˈɔltərˌneɪt, Brit ˈɔːltəneɪt, ˈɒltəneɪt]

alternate

alternar

he alternated between hope and despair

oscilaba entre la esperanza y la desesperación

IV.alternate N [Am ˈɔltərnət, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnət, ɒlˈtəːnət] Am

alternate

suplente mf

See also alternative

I.alternative [Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv] ADJ attr

1. alternative (other):

an alternative plan/method

otro plan/método

an alternative plan/method

un plan/método diferente

they offered her alternative accommodation

le ofrecieron alojamiento en otro sitio

I know an alternative route

yo conozco otro camino

2. alternative (progressive, radical):

alternative lifestyle/theatre/medicine

alternativo

II.alternative [Am ɔlˈtərnədɪv, Brit ɔːlˈtəːnətɪv, ɒlˈtəːnətɪv] N

alternative

alternativa f

you have no (other) alternative but to resign

no te queda otra alternativa que dimitir

he chose the alternative of renting a car

optó por alquilar un coche

alternative to sth/-ing there are alternatives to flying

volar no es la única forma de viajar

Translations for alternated in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ángulos alternos externos

exterior alternate angles pl

ángulos alternos internos

interior alternate angles pl

ucronía

alternate history Am

subrogante AmC CSur

alternate Am

alterno (alterna) ángulos

alternate

alterno (alterna) hojas

alternate

solo trabaja (en) días alternos

she only works alternate days

alternar

to alternate

alternamos sesiones en el gimnasio con carreras de fondo

we alternate sessions in the gym with long-distance runs

hay que intentar alternar el trabajo con las diversiones

you must try to alternate periods of work and leisure

alternar

to alternate

alternaba entre la euforia y momentos de desespero

he alternated between euphoria and moments of despair

alternar con algo

to alternate with sth

los robles alternan con los olmos

oak trees alternate with elms

intercalar algo con algo

to alternate sth with sth

coloca los ramilletes intercalados con las velas

place the bouquets so that they alternate with o are interspersed with the candles

asumió la subrogancia del juzgado

she took temporary charge of the court as an alternate Am

un día sí y otro no

on alternate days

día (de) por medio LatAm

on alternate days

alternated in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for alternated in the English»Spanish Dictionary

alternate¹ [ˈɔ:ltəneɪt, Am ˈɔ:lt̬ɚ-] VB intr, trans

alternate

alternar

alternate² [ɔ:lˈtɜ:nət, Am -ˈt̬ɜ:r-] ADJ

1. alternate (by turns):

alternate

alterno, -a

on alternate days

en días alternos

2. alternate Am (alternative):

alternate

alternativo, -a

Translations for alternated in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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alterno (-a)

alternate

alternar

to alternate

los veranos cálidos han alternado con los lluviosos

warm summers have alternated with rainy ones

alternar

to alternate

alternar el trabajo con la diversión

to alternate between periods of work and leisure

alternated Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

on alternate days

en días alternos

warm summers have alternated with rainy ones

los veranos cálidos han alternado con los lluviosos

to alternate between periods of work and leisure

alternar el trabajo con la diversión