English-Spanish translations for alternate

  • alternarSabemos alternar las respuestas comunitarias - y espero que la orden de detención y la respuesta que aportemos sean dignos de nosotros - con una subsidiariedad bien entendida. We know how to alternate Community responses - and I hope the arrest warrant and our response will be worthy of us - with the proper degree of subsidiarity. Su propia ubicación física -que alternará entre los bancos del Consejo, a este lado, y los de la Comisión- da muestra de su deseo de llevar las dos gorras. Her very physical location - which will alternate between the benches of the Council, here, and the Commission - exemplifies her wish to wear two hats. Por consiguiente, solo puedo ceder la palabra a dos diputados por pregunta y desde luego aplicaré el criterio habitual tratando de alternar entre Grupos políticos. Consequently, I can only give the floor to two Members of the House per question and naturally I shall use the usual criterion of seeking to alternate between political groups.
  • alterno
  • sustituta
  • sustitutoNuestro grupo posee siete miembros, siete sustitutos. Our Group has seven members and seven alternates. El Grupo Socialista cuenta con ocho miembros, ocho sustitutos. The Socialist Group has eight members, eight alternates.

Definition of alternate

  • Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly
  • 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
  • Other; alternative
  • Distributed singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence
  • That which alternates with something else; vicissitude
  • A substitute; an alternative; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty
  • A replacement of equal or greater value or function
  • To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly
  • To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; followed by ''with''
  • To vary by turns
  • To perform an alternation on ; to remove vertices as part of an alternation

Examples

  • alternate picking is a guitar playing technique
  • the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.
  • Hyperlinked text is displayed in alternate color in a Web browser.
  • He lives in an alternate universe and an alternate reality.
  • Many trees have alternate leaf arrangement (e.g. birch, oak and mulberry).
  • The flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.
  • The land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.

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