variety

variety
plural - varieties; noun
1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) forskjellighet; avveksling, variasjon
2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) mangfold
3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) slag, type, art, sort
4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; (also adjective) a variety show.) revy, varieté
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subst. \/vəˈraɪətɪ\/
1) variasjon, avveksling, forandring, ulikhet
2) mangfold(ighet)
• for a variety of reasons
av mange forskjellige grunner
• there was a variety of opinion
det var delte meninger\/ulike oppfatninger
3) (botanikk, mineralogi e.l.) avart, varietet, variant
4) (zoologi) underart
5) sort, slag, form, type
6) (handel) (as)sortiment, (stort) utvalg
7) (også variety entertainment) varietéunderholding, revyunderholdning
as a variety eller by way of variety eller for variety's sake til en forandring, som en avveksling
variety is the spice of life forandring fryder

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