alternar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin alternāre.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
alternar (first-person singular present alterno, first-person singular preterite alterní, past participle alternat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to alternate
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “alternar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “alternar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “alternar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “alternar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
alternar (first-person singular present alterno, first-person singular preterite alternei, past participle alternado)
- to alternate
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “alternar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Occitan edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
alternar
- (transitive, intransitive) to alternate
Conjugation edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin alternāre.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: al‧ter‧nar
Verb edit
alternar (first-person singular present alterno, first-person singular preterite alternei, past participle alternado)
- (transitive) to alternate (to perform by turns, or in succession)
- (intransitive) to alternate (to happen, succeed, or act by turns)
Conjugation edit
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin alternāre.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /alteɾˈnaɾ/ [al̪.t̪eɾˈnaɾ]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: al‧ter‧nar
Verb edit
alternar (first-person singular present alterno, first-person singular preterite alterné, past participle alternado)
- to alternate
- to interact, communicate, hang out, socialize
Conjugation edit
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “alternar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014