alternat

From French.

alternat

1. The custom, among diplomats, of rotation in precedence among representatives of equal rank, sometimes determined by lot and at other times in regular order. The practice obtains in the signing of treaties and conventions between nations.

• alterant, tarletan

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əl.tərˈnat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [al.teɾˈnat]
• Rhymes: -at

alternat (feminine alternada, masculine plural alternats, feminine plural alternades)

1. past participle of alternar

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alternat m (plural alternats)

1. alternation
2. the imposition of circulation alternée

• “alternat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

alternat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of alternō

Borrowed from German Alternat,^[1] from Latin alternat.^[2] First attested in 1839.^[3][4]

• IPA^(key): /alˈtɛr.nat/

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• Rhymes: -ɛrnat
• Syllabification: al‧ter‧nat

alternat m inan

1. (diplomacy) alternat

• alternat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Past participle of alterna.

alternat n (uncountable)

1. alternation

alternat (past participle of alterna)

1. past participle of alterna

• alternat in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN