вариант

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Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from French variante.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):  (phonetic respelling: варья́нт) (considered non-standard)
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  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

вариа́нт (variántm inan (genitive вариа́нта, nominative plural вариа́нты, genitive plural вариа́нтов)

  1. version, revision, edition (of a work)
    ны́нешний вариа́нт руково́дстваnýnešnij variánt rukovódstvathe current version of a manual
  2. version, idea (personal take on a thing or concept)
    Э́то, ти́па, твой вариа́нт заба́вы?Éto, típa, tvoj variánt zabávy?Is this, like, your idea of fun?
    Брита́ния снабди́ла Еги́пет свои́м вариа́нтом незави́симости.Británija snabdíla Jegípet svoím variántom nezavísimosti.Britain implemented its version of independence for Egypt.
  3. option
    В да́нный моме́нт э́то са́мый безопа́сный вариа́нт.V dánnyj momént éto sámyj bezopásnyj variánt.At this point, it's the safest option.
    вариа́нты испо́льзованияvariánty ispólʹzovanijause cases
  4. variant
    вариа́нт ви́русаvariánt vírusaa variant of a virus

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