"variant" meaning in Catalan

See variant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [bə.ɾiˈan] [Central, Northern], [və.ɾiˈant] [Balearic], [va.ɾiˈant] [Valencia], [ba.ɾiˈan] [Northwestern] Forms: variants [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin variantem. First attested in 1839. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:bor|la:variāns<alt:variantem>|etydate=1839<ref:<span class="cited-source">“variant”, in <cite>Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana</cite>, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, <span class="None" lang="und">2026</span></span>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "variantem", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "variāns", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "variant", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="variant">, {{bor+|ca|la|variāns|variantem}} Borrowed from Latin variantem, {{etydate|1839}} First attested in 1839 Head templates: {{ca-adj}} variant m or f (masculine and feminine plural variants)
  1. varying Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-variant-ca-adj-0iVEfdVl Categories (other): Catalan entries referencing missing etymons, Catalan entries with etymon, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Catalan entries referencing missing etymons: 87 13 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with etymon: 73 27 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 75 5 20 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [bə.ɾiˈan] [Central, Northern], [və.ɾiˈant] [Balearic], [va.ɾiˈant] [Valencia], [ba.ɾiˈan] [Northwestern] Forms: variants [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin variantem. First attested in 1839. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:bor|la:variāns<alt:variantem>|etydate=1839<ref:<span class="cited-source">“variant”, in <cite>Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana</cite>, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, <span class="None" lang="und">2026</span></span>>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "variantem", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "variāns", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "variant", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="variant">, {{bor+|ca|la|variāns|variantem}} Borrowed from Latin variantem, {{etydate|1839}} First attested in 1839 Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} variant m (plural variants)
  1. variant Tags: masculine Related terms: variar
    Sense id: en-variant-ca-noun-y3v1YkIL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|ca|gerund}} variant
  1. gerund of variar Tags: form-of, gerund Form of: variar
    Sense id: en-variant-ca-verb-pB3ai9S4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "[ba.ɾiˈan]",
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