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various

various

Meaning of various

English

several different kinds or types

Deutsch

von mehreren ungleichen Arten oder Sorten

various

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈveəriəs/
American English
/ˈveriəs/

various with German translation

various usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

There are various reasons for that.

Es gibt verschiedene Gründe dafür.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We saw various animals at the zoo.

Wir sahen verschiedene Tiere im Zoo.

various synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between various, different, a variety of, varied, several, diverse, assorted, and mixed

🇬🇧English

Not the same; no focus on how many.

B1very often

ENThey have different opinions about the plan.

A
🇬🇧English
a variety of

Many different kinds of.

very often

ENThe shop sells a variety of fruit.

V
🇬🇧English
varied

Including many types; often after the verb: a varied diet.

B1often

ENThe menu is varied and interesting.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

More than two; about number, not types.

B1very often

ENWe visited several museums.

D
🇬🇧English
diverse

Very different from each other; more formal.

B1often

ENThe city has a diverse population.

A
🇬🇧English
assorted

Of mixed kinds in one set: assorted chocolates.

B1rare word

ENShe bought an assorted box of chocolates.

🇬🇧English

Combining different things together.

B1very often

ENThe class has mixed abilities.

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Questions about this word

What does various mean?

several different kinds or types

How do you pronounce various?

various is pronounced [ˈveəriəs].

How is various used in a sentence?

Es gibt verschiedene Gründe dafür. Translation: There are various reasons for that.

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