Alternative in German

Audio: De-Alternative.ogg

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Etymology: Borrowed from Latin alternātīvus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|alternātīvus}} Borrowed from Latin alternātīvus Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Alternative f (genitive Alternative, plural Alternativen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Alternative [genitive], Alternativen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Alternative [nominative, singular], Alternativen [definite, nominative, plural], Alternative [genitive, singular], Alternativen [definite, genitive, plural], Alternative [dative, singular], Alternativen [dative, definite, plural], Alternative [accusative, singular], Alternativen [accusative, definite, plural]

Inflected forms

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        "plural"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from Latin",
    "German terms derived from Latin",
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    "Pages with entries"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alternativen",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
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    {
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    },
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Alternative",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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"Alternative" meaning in German

Noun

Inflected forms