English–Spanish
“alternative” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/alteɾnaˈtiβo/
Example
Si el tren se retrasa, buscaremos una ruta alternativa.
If the train is delayed, we will look for an alternative route.
How to say “alternative” in Spanish
“Alternative” in Spanish is alternativo.
A different solution offered instead of the usual plan.
Example sentences with alternativo
Cuando falló la primera opción, buscamos un plan alternativo.
When the first option failed, we looked for an alternative plan.
Tips for using alternativo
- Common collocations are opción alternativa and solución alternativa, and use alternativo before masculine nouns and alternativa before feminine nouns.