English-Spanish translations for alternation

• alternancia
  Es un modelo de alternancia mecánica entre los dos Grupo mayoritarios de la Asamblea. It is a model of mechanical alternation between the two majority groups of the European Parliament.
  La alternancia de períodos fríos y calientes se ha producido varias veces a lo largo de nuestra historia, incluso muy recientemente, con independencia de cualquier actividad humana. The alternation of hot and cold periods has occurred several times in our history, including quite recently, independently of any human activity.
  Europa, sus instituciones y sus políticas serán a probadas y aplicadas, algún día, por gobiernos de izquierdas y de derechas; es la ley de la alternancia. Europe, its institutions and its policies will one day be adopted and applied by governments on the left and the right - that is the law of alternation.
• rotación

Definition of alternation

• The reciprocal succession of things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
• The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister
• Ablaut
• The "''inclusive or''" truth function
• A construct in a regular expression that can match any of several specified subexpressions

Examples

• the alternation of day and night
• alternation of summer and winter
• alternation between night shifts and day shifts
• alternation of feelings between hope and fear
• dative alternation; locative alternation

Related words

• alternation of generations
• Verner alternation
• vowel alternation