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/ˈɔltərnət/ /ˈæltərˌneɪt/

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noun

Alternative, Wechsel

That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

Examples :

"The alternate periods of rain and sunshine made for a very unpredictable afternoon. "

Die abwechselnden Perioden von Regen und Sonnenschein sorgten für einen sehr unvorhersehbaren Nachmittag.

way action event

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noun

Ersatz, Alternative

A substitute; an alternative; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.

Examples :

"My sister is the alternate for the school play; she will act if the lead actress is sick. "

Meine Schwester ist die Ersatzperson für das Schultheaterstück; sie wird spielen, wenn die Hauptdarstellerin krank ist.

person job possibility

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noun

Wechsel

A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

Examples :

"The recipe for the cake called for a 2:3 sugar-to-flour ratio. The alternate, using 3 parts sugar to 2 parts flour, would likely result in a different texture. "

Das Rezept für den Kuchen verlangte ein Zucker-zu-Mehl-Verhältnis von 2:3. Die Alternative, mit 3 Teilen Zucker auf 2 Teile Mehl, würde wahrscheinlich zu einer anderen Textur führen.

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noun

Ersatz, Alternative

A replacement of equal or greater value or function.

Examples :

"The teacher used an alternate assignment for students who missed the field trip. "

Der Lehrer verwendete eine alternative Aufgabe für Schüler, die den Ausflug verpasst hatten.

value item function utility asset

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noun

Abwechselnd angeordnete Figuren oder Tinkturen

Figures or tinctures that succeed each other by turns.

Examples :

"The schedule alternates between math and science classes every other day. "

Der Stundenplan wechselt jeden zweiten Tag zwischen Mathe- und Naturwissenschaftskursen.

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verb

Abwechseln, wechseln

To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.

Examples :

"The students alternate their reading roles in class, taking turns reading each paragraph. "

Die Schüler wechseln sich in der Klasse mit ihren Lesefunktionen ab und lesen abwechselnd jeden Absatz.

action process system time

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verb

Abwechseln, sich abwechseln

To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; followed by with.

Examples :

"The flood and ebb tides alternate with each other."

Ebbe und Flut wechseln sich ab.

time action process

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verb

Abwechseln, variieren

To vary by turns.

Examples :

"The land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains."

Das Land wechselt zwischen felsigen Hügeln und sandigen Ebenen ab.

action process way

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verb

Alternieren

To perform an alternation (removal of alternate vertices) on (a polytope or tessellation); to remove vertices (from a face or edge) as part of an alternation.

Examples :

"To improve the design, the architect alternated the columns on the building's facade, removing every other one. "

Um das Design zu verbessern, hat der Architekt die Säulen an der Fassade des Gebäudes alterniert und jede zweite entfernt.

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adjective

Abwechselnd, im Wechsel

Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly)

Examples :

"alternate picking is a guitar playing technique"

Das abwechselnde Zupfen ist eine Gitarrenspieltechnik.

time way process

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adjective

Abwechselnd, alternierend

Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second.

Examples :

"the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc."

Die alternierenden Mitglieder 1, 3, 5, 7 usw.

number math statistics

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adjective

Andere, alternativ

Other; alternative.

Examples :

"He lives in an alternate universe and an alternate reality."

Er lebt in einem anderen Universum und einer alternativen Realität.

possibility type

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adjective

Wechselständig

(of leaves) Distributed singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.

Examples :

"Many trees have alternate leaf arrangement (e.g. birch, oak and mulberry)."

Viele Bäume haben wechselständige Blattanordnung (z.B. Birke, Eiche und Maulbeere).

plant biology nature