variante

/baˈɾjan.te/
nounIntermediate
general

A form or version of something that differs in some way from other forms of the same thing.

Hay varias variantes de este modelo de coche.

There are several variants of this car model.

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Commonly used in biology, technology, and design contexts.

🏥Medicine
technical

In genetics, a variation in the DNA sequence of a gene.

La variante genética puede aumentar el riesgo de ciertas enfermedades.

The genetic variant may increase the risk of certain diseases.

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Often used in discussions about genetic research and health.

Collocations

variante genéticagenetic variantvariante del virusvirus variantvariante de diseñodesign variant

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Related Phrases

variante de diseñophrase
design variant
variante genéticaphrase
genetic variant

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Variante' is often used in contexts where something has been modified or altered from its original form.

Gold Rule

Gender and Number

'Variante' is a feminine noun. Its plural form is 'variantes'.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'variantem', present participle of 'variare' (to vary).

📝Usage Notes

In Spanish, 'variante' is often used in scientific and technical contexts, especially in biology and medicine. It can also refer to different versions of a product or design.

Word Breakdown

var-
vary
root
+
-ante
present participle suffix
suffix
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