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alternatively in German

alternatively in German is alternativ, andererseits, andernfalls — alternatively means used to introduce a different option or possibility.

alternatively in German

alternativ
adv
in an alternative way
andererseits
adv
in an alternative way
andernfalls
adv
in an alternative way
beziehungsweise
adv
in an alternative way
ersatzweise
adv
in an alternative way
hilfsweise
adv
in an alternative way

What does "alternatively" mean?

  1. adv Used to introduce a different option or possibility.
    "We can order a takeaway tonight. Alternatively, I could cook pasta for everyone."
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alternatively in a sentence

  • We can order a takeaway tonight. Alternatively, I could cook pasta for everyone.
  • Press the red button to restart it. Alternatively, switch the machine off at the wall.

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What is "alternatively" in German?
"alternatively" in German is alternativ, andererseits, andernfalls. alternatively means: Used to introduce a different option or possibility.
How do you use "alternatively" in a sentence?
Example: "We can order a takeaway tonight. Alternatively, I could cook pasta for everyone." In German, "alternatively" is alternativ, andererseits, andernfalls.
Are there other ways to say "alternatively" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "alternatively": alternativ, andererseits, andernfalls, beziehungsweise, ersatzweise, hilfsweise.
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