Varía (en. Varies)

ba-'rea

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Make something different in some aspect.
The temperature varies throughout the day.
La temperatura varía durante el día.
Suffer alterations or changes.
People's opinions vary depending on the situation.
La opinión de las personas varía según la situación.
Change or modify in its form or appearance.
The color of the paint varies depending on the light.
El color de la pintura varía dependiendo de la luz.

Etymology

From Latin 'variāre', which means to change.

Common Phrases and Expressions

vary according to
Change according to certain conditions.
variar de acuerdo a
vary a lot
Change considerably in quantity or quality.
variar mucho
not vary at all
Remain the same without changes.
no variar en absoluto

Related Words

variation
Change or alteration in something.
variación
variety
Diversity or multiplicity of things.
variedad

Slang Meanings

Change one’s mind or opinion.
He always varies depending on the people he is with.
Él siempre varía según la gente con la que está.
Be unpredictable in attitudes.
I never know what to expect from her; she varies too much.
Nunca sé qué esperar de ella, varía demasiado.