Variëren
Example: De muzikale stijlen kunnen sterk variëren binnen hetzelfde album.
Definition
"Variëren" means to change or differ within certain limits, especially in the context of music, where musical styles can shift or be diverse within the same album, showing a range of expressions or characteristics.
Etymology
The Dutch word "variëren" comes from the Latin 'variāre,' meaning to change or alter. It entered Dutch through French influence, carrying the idea of variation or diversity, which fits perfectly with its musical use to describe changes in style or expression.
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"Variëren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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