various

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distintos

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (several)

a. varios

There are various vegetarian options on the menu.Hay varias opciones vegetarianas en el menú.

2. (varied)

a. distintos

The police raided a warehouse in order to arrest the various members of a local gang.La policía allanó una bodega para detener a los distintos miembros de una pandilla local.

b. diversos

The flowers on the hill looked as though they had been painted with various colors.Las flores en la colina parecían como si hubieran sido pintadas de diversos colores.

c. diferentes

This scarf can be combined with various kinds of clothing.Esta bufanda se puede combinar con diferentes tipos de ropa.

various

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (different)

a. diversos(as), diferentes

2. (several)

a. varios(as)

at various timesen distintas ocasiones

various [ˈvɛərɪəs]

adjective

(gen) varios; diversos; (different) distintos

for various reasons por diversas razones; in various ways de diversos modos; at various times a distintas horas; on various occasions in the past en varias ocasiones antes

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