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alternar.

to alternate

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/alteɾˈnaɾ/[al̪.t̪eɾˈnaɾ]
  1. to alternate

  2. to interact, communicate, hang out, socialize

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Italic *aljos Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *aliteros Latin alter Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin alternus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin alternārebor. Spanish alternar Borrowed from Latin alternāre.

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