English–German

“vary” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/vaʁiˈiːʁən/

Example

Die Temperaturen variieren stark zwischen Tag und Nacht.

Temperatures vary greatly between day and night.

Illustration for variieren (vary)

How to say “vary” in German

“Vary” in German is variieren.

A set of measurements shifts along a scale, with each item showing a different value or form.

Full entry for variieren: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with variieren

Die Ergebnisse variieren je nach Studie.

The results vary depending on the study.

Tips for using variieren

  • German variieren can be transitive, as in ein Rezept variieren, as well as intransitive, as in Die Temperaturen variieren.

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