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лучшая альтернатива
хорошая альтернатива
возможная альтернатива
дешёвая альтернатива
безопасная альтернатива
alternative usage examples
Более дешёвая альтернатива может подойти лучше.
A cheaper alternative might work better.
Мы выбрали альтернативу после короткого обсуждения.
We chose the alternative after a short discussion.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce alternative and what this word means
alternative translation: альтернатива. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce alternative
/ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/
alternative translation
альтернатива
alternative examples
A cheaper alternative might work better.
alternative transcription
/ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/, /ɔlˈtɝnətɪv/
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alternative meaning: what does it mean?
one of two or more possible choices
alternative pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
alternative is pronounced as /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
alternative definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A cheaper alternative might work better. Translation: Более дешёвая альтернатива может подойти лучше.
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