Various Meaning in English
word
/ˈvɛɹiəs/
VAIR-ee-us
/vˈeəɹɪəs/
VAIR-ee-us
Definición
Used to talk about several different people, things, or kinds, usually more than two. It emphasizes difference or variety within a group.
Uso & Matices
Common before plural nouns: 'various reasons', 'various ways'. It is a bit more formal than 'different' or 'a lot of different'. Not usually used alone as a pronoun in everyday speech; learners more often need patterns like 'various people' or 'various types of'.
Spanish: varios - diversasPortuguese (BR): vários - diversosPortuguese (PT): vários - diversosChinese (Simplified): 各种各样的 - 不同的Chinese (Traditional): 各種各樣的 - 不同的Hindi: विभिन्न - कई तरह केArabic: مختلف - متنوعBengali: বিভিন্ন - নানাRussian: различный - разнообразныйJapanese: 様々なVietnamese: nhiều - đa dạngKorean: 여러 - 다양한Turkish: çeşitliUrdu: مختلف - گوناگوںIndonesian: berbagai - bermacam-macam
Oraciones de Ejemplo
We tried various foods at the market.
basic
She has various books on her desk.
basic
The app works on various devices.
basic
People leave jobs for various reasons, not just money.
natural
We've looked at various options, and this one seems best.
natural
The report covers various aspects of climate change.
natural