La alternativa
Example: Buscamos una alternativa para resolver el problema rápido.
Definition
"La alternativa" refers to an option or choice available as a substitute or different possibility to solve a problem or situation. It often implies a different method or plan considered when the usual or preferred option is not suitable.
Etymology
The term "la alternativa" comes from the Spanish word "alternativa," which derives from the Latin 'alternare,' meaning 'to do by turns.' It reflects the idea of choosing between different options or taking turns in decision-making. Did you know? The concept of 'alternative' has been widely adopted across languages to express the notion of choice.
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"La alternativa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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