Meaning

1 senses
  1. More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).

    Various books have been taken.

    There are various ways to fix the problem.

Examples

439 sentences
  1. Tom showed me various ways to do that.

    Том показав мені, як це можна зробити різними способами. — deniko

    deTom zeigte mir verschiedene Herangehensweisen. — raggione

  2. They talked about various subjects.

    Вони розмовляли на різні теми. — Oheto

    ruОни говорили на различные темы. — Lenin_1917

    deSie unterhielten sich über verschiedene Themen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. I planted various fruit trees on my property three years ago.

    Я посадив різні фруктові дерева на своїй території три роки тому. — deniko

  4. I heard various opinions.

    Я чув різні думки. — deniko

  5. The company deals in various goods.

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French varieux, from Latin varius (“manifold, diverse, various, parti

Borrowed from Middle French varieux, from Latin varius (“manifold, diverse, various, parti-colored, variegated, also changing, changeable, fickle, etc.”). By surface analysis, vary + -ous.

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Collocations

4 patterns
  • various kinds of
  • there are various
  • various kinds
  • various ways

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
various — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto