What does "alternar" mean in English?

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Spanish

alternar

English

alternate

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Alternative translations of "alternar"

alternate between
take turns
switch
rotate

Examples of how to use "alternar" in Spanish

Spanish
Alterna el trabajo con el estudio.
English
He alternates work with studying.
Spanish
Yo alterno estudio y descanso cada día.
English
I alternate studying and resting every day.
Spanish
Ayer alterné tareas con mis compañeros.
English
Yesterday I alternated tasks with my classmates.
Spanish
De niño alternaba juegos y deberes.
English
As a child, I alternated between playing and doing homework.
Spanish
Mañana alternaré presentaciones en clase.
English
Tomorrow I will alternate presentations in class.

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Alterna el trabajo con el estudio.

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