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adjective

verschieden

various

Meaning of verschieden

Deutsch

von mehreren ungleichen Arten oder Sorten

English

several different kinds or types

various

Pronunciation

German
/fɛɐ̯ˈʃiːdən/

verschieden with English translation

verschieden usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Es gibt verschiedene Gründe dafür.

There are various reasons for that.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Wir sahen verschiedene Tiere im Zoo.

We saw various animals at the zoo.

verschieden synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verschieden, divers, mehrere, unterschiedlich, mancherlei, and allerlei

D
🇩🇪German
divers

Neutral word meaning “various/different”; often used in combinations like “diverse Gründe” or “diverse Themen.”

B1often
M
🇩🇪German
mehrere

Means “several” and stresses quantity rather than variety; closer to number than to different kinds.

B1very often
U
🇩🇪German
unterschiedlich

Emphasizes differences between things, people, or phenomena; often means “not the same.”

B1very often
M
🇩🇪German
mancherlei

Somewhat literary or old-fashioned; means “of many kinds” or “various sorts.”

B1rare word
A
🇩🇪German
allerlei

Very common neutral word meaning “all sorts of things” or “various things.”

B1very often
M
🇩🇪German
mannigfaltig

Literary word meaning “manifold” or “diverse”; sounds more elevated and formal.

B1rare word
M
🇩🇪German
mannigfach

Literary word close to “mannigfaltig”; emphasizes many different forms or types.

B1rare word
V
🇩🇪German
verschiedenartig

Stresses that things belong to different types or kinds; a fairly formal “of different kinds.”

B1often

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Questions about this word

What does verschieden mean?

several different kinds or types

How do you pronounce verschieden?

verschieden is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈʃiːdən].

How is verschieden used in a sentence?

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

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