/alteˈɾaɾ/
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Translation
to alter, to change
Word origin
From Latin alterare, from alter ('the other of two'). The same root gives English 'alter' and 'alternate'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- alterare
- English cognates
- alter, alternate
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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I do not want to change the plans at the last minute.
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The noise can disturb the children's sleep.
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The news upset him a lot.
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Do not get upset, everything has a solution.
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Can we change the order of the songs?
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