wariant

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word wariant. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word wariant, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say wariant in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word wariant you have here. The definition of the word wariant will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofwariant, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Borrowed from French variante, from Old French variant, from Latin variāns, the present active participle of variō (to change).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.rjant/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -arjant
  • Syllabification: wa‧riant

Noun

wariant m inan

  1. variant (something slightly different)
  2. (chess) variation (line of play that differs from the original)
    • 2021 March 12, Garri Kasparow, Ostatni bastion umysłu, Insignis, →ISBN:
      To przygotowanie skupia się w większości na debiutach, czyli ustalonych ciągach posunięć, które rozpoczynają partię i noszą oryginalne nazwy, takie jak wariant smoczy obrony sycylijskiej albo obrona hetmańskoindyjska.
      This preparation mostly focuses on debuts, i.e. fixed sequences of moves that start the game and have original names, such as the Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation or the Queen's Indian Defense.

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives

Related terms

adverb
noun

Further reading

  • wariant in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wariant in Polish dictionaries at PWN