variously

variously
adverb
unterschiedlich
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adverb verschieden
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vari·ous·ly
[ˈveəriəsli, AM ˈver-]
adv inv unterschiedlich
the number of cases of salmonella poisoning has been \variously put at 26, 49 or 51 die Angaben über die Zahl der Salmonellenvergiftungen schwanken zwischen 26, 49 und 51
to be \variously called ... or ... mal als ... und mal als ... bezeichnet werden
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['vɛərIəslɪ]
adv
1) unterschiedlich

the news was variously reported in the papers — die Nachricht wurde in den Zeitungen unterschiedlich wiedergegeben

2) verschiedentlich

he has been variously described as a rogue and a charmer — er wurde verschiedentlich ein Schlitzohr und Charmeur genannt

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adverb
unterschiedlich
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adv.
verschiedenartig adv.

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