Interglot - "alternative" translated from English to German

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alternative:
- alternativ
- Wahl; Alternative
alternate:
- stellvertretendes Mitglied
Wiktionary:
- alternative → Alternative
- alternative → alternativ
- alternative → Alternative
- alternate → alternieren, schwanken
- alternate → distich
- alternate → alternieren, abwechseln, sich ablösen, wechseln

English

Detailed Translations for alternative from English to German

alternative:

alternative adj

alternative
alternativ
- alternativ adj

alternative [the ~] nomen

the alternative (option; choice)
die Wahl; die Alternative
- Wahl [die ~] nomen
- Alternative [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for alternative:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Alternative	alternative; choice; option	anthology; choice; choice selection of texts; possibility of making choices
Wahl	alternative; choice; option	anthology; choice; choice selection of texts; election; fancy; liking; pick; possibility of making choices; preference; selection; taste
-	choice; option
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	alternate; substitute
Not Specified	Related Translations	Other Translations
Alternative		Alternative
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
alternativ	alternative

Related Words for "alternative":

alternatives, alternatively, alternate

Synonyms for "alternative":

alternate; secondary
mutually exclusive; disjunctive
unconventional
option; choice; decision making; deciding

Related Definitions for "alternative":

necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities¹
- alternative possibilities were neutrality or war¹
pertaining to unconventional choices¹
- an alternative life style¹
serving or used in place of another¹
- an alternative plan¹
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen¹
- there no other alternative¹

Wiktionary Translations for alternative:

alternative

noun

a situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities
- alternative → Alternative
one of several things which can be chosen
- alternative → Alternative

adjective

Relating to a choice
- alternative → alternativ
other
- alternative → alternativ

alternative

adjective

eine weitere Möglichkeit darstellend
- alternativ → alternative

noun

Musikrichtung: Sammelbezeichnung für Musikgruppen und Musikformen abseits des Mainstreams
- Alternative → alternative
eine Gruppierung (Selbstbezeichnung) mit einem politischen Ziel jenseits der etablierten bürgerlichen Parteien mit ökologischem und bürgerrechtlichem Schwerpunkt, z. B. GAL. Siehe auch: Alternativbewegung.
- Alternative → alternative
eine von mehreren Möglichkeiten oder eine Ausweichsmöglichkeit (siehe auch ausweichen)
- Alternative → option; alternative solution; alternative

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• alternative	→ Alternative	↔ alternatief — een andere mogelijkheid of methode

alternate:

alternate adj

alternate
stellvertretendes Mitglied
- stellvertretendes Mitglied

Translation Matrix for alternate:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	replacement; surrogate
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	flip; flip-flop; interchange; jump; switch; tack; take turns; understudy
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	alternating; alternative; substitute; variable
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
stellvertretendes Mitglied	alternate
-	alternating; varying

Related Words for "alternate":

alternative, alternately, alternation

Synonyms for "alternate":

cyclic; cyclical
alternative; secondary
alternating
surrogate; replacement; stand-in; substitute; relief; reliever; backup; backup man; fill-in
jump; change; alter; vary
exchange
understudy; memorize; memorise; con; learn
interchange; tack; switch; flip; flip-flop; change by reversal; turn; reverse
take turns; act; move

Antonyms for "alternate":

opposite

Related Definitions for "alternate":

occurring by turns; first one and then the other¹
every second one of a series¹
- the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays¹
of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired¹
- stems with alternate leaves¹
serving or used in place of another¹
- an alternative plan¹
someone who takes the place of another person¹
do something in turns¹
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions¹
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)¹
be an understudy or alternate for a role¹
exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions¹

Wiktionary Translations for alternate:

alternate

verb

to vary by turns
- alternate → alternieren
to perform by turns
- alternate → alternieren
to happen, succeed, or act by turns
- alternate → alternieren

alternate

adjective

Botanik, Phyllotaxis: in zwei einander gegenüberliegenden Zeilen angeordnet (ein Blatt pro Nodus)
- distich → alternate; distichous

verb

fluktuieren, zögern, sich instabil verhalten, sich nicht entscheiden können
- schwanken → vacillate; alternate; hesitate

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• alternate	→ alternieren	↔ alterneren — elkaar afwisselen
• alternate	→ abwechseln	↔ afwisselen — om en om plaatsvinden
• alternate	→ sich ablösen; alternieren; wechseln	↔ alterner — Faire successivement et tour à tour une même chose en parlant de deux personnes.

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alternative:

alternative adj

alternative

alternative [the ~] nomen

the alternative (option; choice)

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alternate adj

alternate

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