Alternately Meaning in English
word · lemma: alternate
ˈɔɫtɝnətɫi
AWL-ter-nuht-lee
ɔːltˈɜːnətlˌi
awl-TUR-nuht-lee
परिभाषा
In a way that switches back and forth between two or more things, happening one after the other.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Mainly used in formal or written contexts. It describes actions or events that switch repeatedly. Not the same as 'alternatively', which offers a choice. Often found in instructions or scientific descriptions.
Spanish: alternativamente - de forma alternaPortuguese (BR): alternadamente - de forma alternadaPortuguese (PT): alternadamente - de forma alternadaChinese (Simplified): 交替地 - 轮流地Chinese (Traditional): 交替地 - 輪流地Hindi: बारी-बारी से - एक के बाद एकArabic: بِالتَّنَاوُب - بالتَّعاقُبBengali: বিকল্পভাবে - পরপরRussian: поочередноJapanese: 交互に - 交替でVietnamese: luân phiênKorean: 번갈아 - 교대로Turkish: sırayla - dönüşümlü olarakUrdu: باری باری - باری باری طور پرIndonesian: bergantian
उदाहरण वाक्य
The lights flashed alternately red and green.
basic
Children sat alternately at the table: boy, girl, boy, girl.
basic
The fan turns alternately clockwise and counterclockwise.
basic
She alternately laughed and cried during the movie.
natural
We worked alternately on the project, taking turns each day.
natural
The pain would come and go, hitting him alternately throughout the night.
natural