variant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for variant in the English»French Dictionary

I.variant [Brit ˈvɛːrɪənt, Am ˈvɛriənt] N

variant

variante f (of de, on par rapport à)

II.variant [Brit ˈvɛːrɪənt, Am ˈvɛriənt] ADJ

variant colour, species, strain:

variant

différent

variant reading or text or version

variante f

variant form BOT

variante f

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vary food, menu, programme

varier

vary flow, temperature

faire varier

vary

varier (with, according to selon)

to vary from X to Y

varier de X à Y

to vary greatly

varier considérablement

sport

variant m

range

varier (between entre)

to vary with the temperature

varier selon la température

to vary in line with

varier parallèlement à

Translations for variant in the French»English Dictionary

I.varier [vaʀje] VB trans

1. varier (apporter des changements à):

varier menu, présentation, décoration

to vary

2. varier (diversifier):

varier

to vary

(faire) varier qc en fonction de qc

to vary sth according to sth

pour varier les expériences j'ai fait plusieurs métiers

I've had various jobs to get different types of experience

pour varier les plaisirs

just for a (pleasant) change

II.varier [vaʀje] VB intr

1. varier (changer):

varier prix, température, rituel, programme, date:

to vary (avec, en fonction de, au gré de according to)

l'inflation varie de 4% à 6%

inflation fluctuates between 4% and 6%

les prix varient entre 50 et 200 euros

prices vary between 50 euros and 200 euros

l'incubation varie de cinq semaines à six mois

the incubation varies from five weeks to six months

2. varier (changer d'opinion):

l'accusé ne varie pas

the accused is sticking to his story

il ne varie jamais dans ses déclarations

he never changes his tune

leur réponse n'a pas varié

their reply is always the same

III.varier [vaʀje]

souvent femme varie, bien fol est qui s'y fie prov

woman is fickle

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variante

variant

variante combinatoire

combinatory ou conditioned variant

variante libre

free variant

à l'infini répéter, varier

ad infinitum

variant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for variant in the English»French Dictionary

I.variant [ˈveəriənt, Am ˈveri-] N

variant

variante f

II.variant [ˈveəriənt, Am ˈveri-] ADJ

variant

de différentes sortes

variant spelling

différent(e)

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vary

varier

to vary from sth to sth

varier de qc à qc

vary

varier

to ring the changes

varier

range

varier

to range between sth and sth

varier entre qc et qc

Arbor Day

Aux USA, on plante des arbres pour l'Arbor Day. Dans certains États, ce jour est férié. La date exacte de l'"Arbor Day" diffère selon les États, étant donné que la bonne période pour planter des arbres peut varier selon leur situation géographique.

Translations for variant in the French»English Dictionary

I.varier [vaʀje] VB intr

1. varier (évoluer):

varier

to change

2. varier (être différent):

varier

to vary

II.varier [vaʀje] VB trans (diversifier, changer)

varier

to vary

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variante

variant

variant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Arbor Day

Aux USA, on plante des arbres pour l'Arbor Day. Dans certains États, ce jour est férié. La date exacte de l'"Arbor Day" diffère selon les États, étant donné que la bonne période pour planter des arbres peut varier selon leur situation géographique.

variant Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for variant in the French»English Dictionary

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variante de moteur

motor variant

variante de groupe frigorifique

refrigerating unit variant

variante de groupe

variant of unit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The variant is a different version of one of the vinyls in the series.

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The first variant was produced until mid 1943.

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There are some variants of this type of code (see below).

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Historical variants to the name suggest the community's history may have included mining.

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Several variants of it were produced in large numbers from 1942.

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Other variants range from nearly white to deep red or entirely black.

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Often, but not always, the variants have entered the language through different routes.

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In an older variant the formation is flown with the second element leader position conspicuously empty.

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There were three variants of the flag in use.

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The resulting variant was considered one of the finest dogfighters of its day.

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