French Conversation · Level 55
73 words
French word
variabilité
Pronunciation
IPA/vaʁjabilite/
Meaning
- feminine nounvariability
Example
Il y a une grande variabilité dans les résultats.
There is significant variability in the results.
More examples
La variabilité des prix inquiète les consommateurs.
Price variability worries consumers.
Core concept
A gauge shows how widely measurements can shift when the surrounding conditions change.
Common phrases
la variabilité des prix
price variability
la variabilité saisonnière
seasonal variability
Similar words
variation: A change in a value or state within a certain range.
fluctuation: Frequent upward and downward changes in a value.
Definition in French
Mesure de la variation d'une grandeur au fil du temps ou selon des circonstances.
Word origin
French forms variabilité from variable and the abstract-noun suffix -ité to name the quality of being changeable.
Usage tips
- Variabilité focuses on the extent of change, while variation can also refer to a particular difference or change.