"Alternative" meaning in German

See Alternative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-Alternative.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin alternātīvus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|la|alternātīvus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin alternātīvus, {{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]
  1. alternative Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Alternative-de-noun-J3R2ibr5
  2. option, choice Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Alternative-de-noun-da4BSh4J Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

Inflected forms

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