English–French

“various” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/divɛʁ/

Example

Il y a divers problèmes.

There are various problems.

Illustration for divers (various)

How to say “various” in French

“Various” in French is divers.

One container holding several distinct items, sometimes of different kinds.

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

Example sentences with divers

Nous avons consulté divers rapports.

We consulted several reports.

Tips for using divers

  • Before a plural noun, divers often expresses an indefinite number, as in divers problèmes, while plusieurs more directly stresses several items.

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