alternation in Russian
alternation in Russian is сме́на, чередова́ние — alternation means the way two (or occasionally more) things take turns happening, one after the other, again and again.
alternation in Russian
сме́на
Pronounced: smena
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
чередова́ние
Pronounced: cheredovaniye
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
What does "alternation" mean?
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noun The way two (or occasionally more) things take turns happening, one after the other, again and again.
"alternation between night shifts and day shifts"
- noun (In church) Speaking that goes back and forth between the minister and the congregation.
- noun (grammar) A case where a sentence can be built in more than one way while keeping the same meaning.
- noun (Logic) The operation known as "inclusive or".
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alternation in a sentence
- alternation between night shifts and day shifts
- alternation of summer and winter
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What is "alternation" in Russian?
"alternation" in Russian is сме́на, чередова́ние. alternation means: The way two (or occasionally more) things take turns happening, one after the other, again and again.
How do you pronounce сме́на?
"alternation" in Russian is сме́на, pronounced "smena".
Are there other ways to say "alternation" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "alternation": сме́на, чередова́ние.
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