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alternativa

English translation of alternativa

alternative

Alternativa is an Italian word that translates to alternative in English. It is used to describe a choice or option that is different from the one that is usually chosen or that is currently being considered. For example, if you are trying to decide between two different routes to take on a road trip, you might say 'L'alternativa è prendere l'autostrada' (The alternative is to take the highway). Alternativa can also be used to describe something that is different or unusual, as in 'Questa è un'alternativa interessante' (This is an interesting alternative).


Example sentences using: alternativa

Sto cercando un'alternativa al mio lavoro attuale.

English translation of Sto cercando un'alternativa al mio lavoro attuale.

I am looking for an alternative to my current job.

This sentence is used if someone is not satisfied with their current job and wants to find something else.

Gli ho offerto un'alternativa, ma non l'ha accettata.

English translation of Gli ho offerto un'alternativa, ma non l'ha accettata.

I offered him an alternative, but he did not accept it.

This sentence is used when one person proposes a different option to another person, but the other person doesn’t accept the suggestion.

C'è sempre un'alternativa, bisogna solo trovarla.

English translation of C'è sempre un'alternativa, bisogna solo trovarla.

There is always an alternative, you just have to find it.

This sentence is often used to encourage someone to not give up when faced with a problem, assuring them that there is always another option or solution to be found.

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