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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvariable
Pronunciation / Transliteration: variable
"Le temps est très variable aujourd'hui."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change.
"There are too many variables in the experiment to predict the outcome accurately."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin variabilis, from Latin variare 'to vary'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "variable" is said worldwide
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variable
Transliteration: variable
"Le temps est très variable aujourd'hui."
Variable
Transliteration: Variable
"Diese Gleichung enthält zwei Unbekannte und eine Variable."
variabile
Transliteration: variabile
"Dobbiamo considerare ogni variabile prima di procedere."
variable
Transliteration: variable
"El clima en esta región es muy variable."
variável
Transliteration: variavel
"Precisamos controlar todas as variáveis do teste."
चर
Transliteration: char
"इस समीकरण में एक अज्ञात चर है।"
变量
Transliteration: biànliàng
"这个实验中有很多不确定因素和变量。"
변수
Transliteration: byeonsu
"성공을 좌우할 변수가 아직 많이 남아 있다."
変数
Transliteration: hensuu
"プログラム内で新しい変数を定義する。"
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