alternativement
French, adverb/al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃/
alternativement is spelled A-L-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-V-E-M-E-N-T (15 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written French, the 22,196th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alternativement is a French adverb meaning “alternatively” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tour à tour ; l’un après l’autre ; à tour de rôle”.
What does alternativement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
alternatively
- 2
in turn
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Tour à tour ; l’un après l’autre ; à tour de rôle.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce alternativement?
- /al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃/
- \al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alternativement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alternativement in French?
alternativement appears 1.8 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).