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variations

[/ˌvɛriˈeɪʃənz/]
nounfemininepl: variations
variações
1. The act or process of changing or the state of being changed
The variations in temperature throughout the year affect crop growth.
As variações de temperatura ao longo do ano afetam o crescimento das culturas.
2. A version or form of something that differs in some respect from other forms
There are many variations of this recipe.
Existem muitas variações desta receita.
3. In music, a theme repeated with alterations or elaborations
The composer wrote beautiful variations on the original melody.
O compositor escreveu belas variações sobre a melodia original.
4. The difference or range between minimum and maximum values
The variations in test scores ranged from 60 to 95.
As variações nas pontuações dos testes variaram de 60 a 95.
Synonyms
changesdifferencesmodificationsalterationsversions
Antonyms
constancyuniformityconsistencysameness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
variações
Standard usage, most common form
Portugal
variações
Same as Brazilian Portuguese, standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

variations on a theme - diferentes formas de algo similar
play variations - fazer variações
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