German

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Etymology

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Wechsel +‎ ständig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛksəlˌʃtɛndɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛksəlˌʃtɛndɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: wech‧sel‧stän‧dig

Adjective

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wechselständig (strong nominative masculine singular wechselständiger, not comparable)

  1. (botany) alternate
    Viele Baumarten haben eine wechselständige Blattstellung.Many trees have alternate leaf arrangement-

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