Variëren



Example: De prijzen kunnen variëren afhankelijk van de winkel.

Definition


"Variëren" means to change or differ within certain limits. It refers to the action of prices, qualities, or other elements shifting or showing differences depending on conditions or circumstances, as in the phrase 'De prijzen kunnen variëren afhankelijk van de winkel.'

Etymology


The Dutch verb "variëren" comes from the Latin verb 'variare', meaning 'to change' or 'to alter.' It entered Dutch via French 'varier,' reflecting the idea of making things different or diverse. Did you know the root 'var-' relates to variety and variation, emphasizing change?

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"Variëren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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