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I 1. [ɔːl'tɜːnət]1) (successive) [colours, layers] alternato3) AE (other) alternativo4) bot. mat. alterno2.nome AE (stand-in) sostituto m. (-a)II 1. ['ɔːltəneɪt]2.to alternate sth. and, with sth. — alternare qcs. e, a qcs
2)* * *1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) alternare2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alternato2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) alterno•- alternation* * *alternate /ɔ:lˈtɜ:nət/A a.B n.( USA) sostituto, sostituta● (fin.) alternate manager, direttore (o amministratore) supplente □ (comput.) alternate text, testo alternativo (nelle pagine web, testo visualizzato in sostituzione a un'immagine) □ (comput.) alternate track, traccia alternativaalternatelyavv.alternamente; alternativamente.(to) alternate /ˈɔ:ltəneɪt/v. t. e i.alternare, alternarsi; avvicendare, avvicendarsi● (elettr.) alternating current, corrente alternata.* * *I 1. [ɔːl'tɜːnət]1) (successive) [colours, layers] alternato3) AE (other) alternativo4) bot. mat. alterno2.nome AE (stand-in) sostituto m. (-a)II 1. ['ɔːltəneɪt]2.to alternate sth. and, with sth. — alternare qcs. e, a qcs
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2 alternate al·ter·nate adj vb
['ɒltəneɪt]1. adj(alternating: layers) alternato (-a), (every other: days) alterni (-e) pl, uno (-a) sì e uno (-a) noon alternate days — ogni due giorni, a giorni alterni
2. vito alternate (with/between) — alternarsi (a/fra), avvicendarsi (a/fra)
3. vt(crops) alternare, avvicendare
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