variabel
Danish
Declension
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | variabel | variablen | variabler variable |
variablerne variablene |
| genitive | variabels | variablens | variablers variables |
variablernes variablenes |
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin variābilis (“variable, changeable”), from variāre (“to change”)
Pronunciation
- Netherlands: [vaʁiˈjabəl]
- Limburg: [vɑʁəˈjabəl]
Audio (file)
Inflection
| Inflection of variabel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | variabel | |||
| inflected | variabele | |||
| comparative | variabeler | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | variabel | variabeler | het variabelst het variabelste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | variabele | variabelere | variabelste |
| n. sing. | variabel | variabeler | variabelste | |
| plural | variabele | variabelere | variabelste | |
| definite | variabele | variabelere | variabelste | |
| partitive | variabels | variabelers | — | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: variabel
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French variable, from Late Latin variabilis. By surface analysis, variieren (“to vary”) + -abel (“-able”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
variabel (strong nominative masculine singular variabler, comparative variabler, superlative am variabelsten)
Declension
Derived terms
- Variabilität
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch variabel, from French variable, from Latin variare (“to change”), from varius (“different, various”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [variˈabəl]
- Hyphenation: va‧ri‧a‧bêl
Noun
variabel (plural variabel-variabel, first-person possessive variabelku, second-person possessive variabelmu, third-person possessive variabelnya)
- variable:
- something that is variable.
- (mathematics): a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values; a symbol representing a variable.
Synonyms
- (mathematics): peubah
- (mathematics): pemboleh ubah (Standard Malay)
Derived terms
- variabel bebas
- variabel terikat
Further reading
- “variabel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin variabilis.
Noun
variabel m (definite singular variabelen, indefinite plural variabler, definite plural variablene)
- a variable
References
- “variabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin variabilis.
Noun
variabel m (definite singular variabelen, indefinite plural variablar, definite plural variablane)
- a variable
References
- “variabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Declension
| Inflection of variabel | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | variabel | — | — |
| Neuter singular | variabelt | — | — |
| Plural | variabla | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | variable | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | variable | — | — |
| All | variabla | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
Declension
| Declension of variabel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | variabel | variabeln | variabler | variablerna |
| Genitive | variabels | variabelns | variablers | variablernas |