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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.) alternar
2. o:l'tə:nət adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alterno, alternado2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) (un día) sí y (un día) no, alterno•- alternation
alternate1 adj alternohe works alternate weekends trabaja fines de semana alternos / trabaja un fin de semana sí y otro noalternate2 vb alternar / alternarseFarmer Giles alternates his crops el Sr. Giles, el granjero, alterna los cultivos1 alterno,-a1 alternar1 alternarsealternate ['ɔltərnət] adj1) : alternoalternate cycles of inflation and depression: ciclos alternos de inflación y depresión2) : uno sí y uno nohe cooks on alternate days: cocina un día sí y otro noalternate ['ɔltərnət] n: suplente mf; sustituto m, -ta fadj.• alterno, -a adj.n.• alternativa s.f.• suplente s.m.,f.• sustituto s.m.v.• alternar v.• turnar v.
I 'ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnətadjective (before n)a) ( every second)b) ( happening by turns) alternoc) (AmE) alternative I a)
II
1. 'ɔːltərneɪt, 'ɔːltəneɪttransitive verb alternar
2.
vi alternar
III 'ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnətnoun (AmE) suplente mf1. ADJ[ɒl'tɜːnɪt]1) (=alternating) alternowe had a week of alternate rain and sunshine — tuvimos una semana en la que se alternaron el sol y las lluvias
2) (=every second)on alternate days — cada dos días, un día sí y otro no
3) (Bot, Math) alterno2.N [ɒl'tɜːnɪt](US) (Sport) (at conference) suplente mf3.VI ['ɒltɜːneɪt]alternaran annual cycle of drought alternating with floods — un ciclo anual de sequías alternando con inundaciones
the temperatures alternate between very hot and extremely cold — las temperaturas oscilan entre un calor y un frío intensos
4.VT ['ɒltɜːneɪt]alternar* * *
I ['ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnət]adjective (before n)a) ( every second)b) ( happening by turns) alternoc) (AmE) alternative I a)
II
1. ['ɔːltərneɪt, 'ɔːltəneɪt]transitive verb alternar
2.
vi alternar
III ['ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnət]noun (AmE) suplente mf
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