alternately

English

Etymology

alternate +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət.li/

Adverb

alternately (not comparable)

1. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
2. (mathematics) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.

Translations

succeding by turns

• Dutch: beurtelings (nl)
• Esperanto: alterne (eo)
• Italian: alternativamente (it)
• Japanese: かわるがわるに (ja) (kawaru ga waru ni), 交互に (ja) (kōgo ni)

• Russian: поочерёдно (ru) (poočerjódno)
• Scottish Gaelic: mu seach (gd)
• Spanish: alternativemente (es), por turno (es)