🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Vielfalt

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfiːl.faʊ̯t

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Variety/vəˈraɪ.ə.ti/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1400 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Garten hatte eine große Vielfalt an Blumen."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity.

    "The garden was filled with a variety of flowers, each blooming in different colors."
  2. 2

    A particular form or version of something.

    "There are many varieties of apples available at the market."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'varietas', meaning diversity or difference, stemming from 'varius' (various or changing). It entered the English language in the late 15th century via Middle French 'varieté', initially denoting a quality of being diverse or manifold before expanding to mean a collection of different things or a specific category.

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