English–Spanish
“alternate” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/alteɾˈnaɾ/
Example
Durante la clase, alternan ejercicios de lectura y gramática.
During class, they alternate reading and grammar exercises.
How to say “alternate” in Spanish
“Alternate” in Spanish is alternar.
Two people taking turns passing a ball.
Example sentences with alternar
Después del ejercicio, solemos alternar estiramientos y descanso para recuperarnos.
After exercise, we usually alternate stretching and rest to recover.
Tips for using alternar
- Often used as alternar A con B to say that A and B happen by turns, while alternarse is used when people take turns with each other.