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English

Noun
vara

1. a unit of length.

Catalan

Noun
vara

1. rod

Category:Catalan nouns

Faroese
fo-conj-1|var

Verb
vara

1. to take, to last, to require (about time)

-

Category:Faroese verbs

Finnish
Finnish index|va

Pronunciation
Hyphenation: va·ra
IPA|lang=fi|['v�r�]

Noun
fi-noun|var|type=kala

1. (only in singular) room|Room, margin; allowance.

Usage notes
In the senses "room"/"margin"/"allowance" this noun is used only in singular — the plural varat means "resources"/"reserves"/"stocks"/"funds"/"means"/"assets".

Derived terms
allative + olla#Finnish|3rd-pers. sg. of olla + varaa + illative = to be able to/can afford
::*minulla|Minulla ei#Finnish|ei olla#Finnish|ole varaa autoon.
::**I can't afford a car.
heittäytyä + genitive + varaan = to bank on, count on, depend on
jättää sattuman varaan = to leave to chance/contingency
kaiken varalta|kaiken varalta = just in case, just to make sure, to be on the safe side
olla#Finnish|olla varalla = to be in reserve/store, be at hand, be (readily) available
olla#Finnish|olla + genitive + varassa = to rest on (physically), to rely/depend on (figuratively)
pitää varansa|pitää varansa = to watch out, watch one's step, be on one's guard, keep one's eyes open
rakentua + genitive + varaan = to be based on, be founded on, be grounded in
siltä varalta, että... = in case (sth happens)
adjectives: varakas, varaton
nouns: varallisuus, varasto, varat
verbs: varata, varoa, varoittaa
postpositions: varalle
prefixes: vara-

Compounds
varainhoitaja
varainhoitaja
varaosa
varapresidentti
varapuheenjohtaja
vararikko
varatuomari
varauloskäynti
varaventtiili

Icelandic

Etymology 1
Old Norse

Noun
vara f

1. goods

Etymology 2
Old Norse

Verb
vara

1. to beware

Category:Icelandic nouns
Category:Icelandic verbs

Italian

Adjective
vara f

1. feminine form of varo

Latvian

Noun
vara

1. power

lv-noun-d4|var|a

Category:Latvian nouns

Portuguese

Noun
vara

1. a unit of length.

Romanian

Pronunciation
IPA|/'va.ra/

Noun
ro-noun-def|f|na|var�

1. the summer

Spanish

Etymology
Latin vara#Latin|vara

Noun
vara f

1. A unit of length.

Derived terms
varita f

Swedish

Pronunciation
audio|Sv-vara.ogg|audio

Verb
vara

1. to be

Conjugation
{| border1 cellspacing0
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Infinitive
| width=105| vara
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present tense
| är
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past tense
| var
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Supine
| varit
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Imperative
| var
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present tense (conjunctive)
| colspan=2 | vare
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past tense (conjunctive)
| colspan=2 | vore
|}

Verb
vara

1. To ooze pus

Conjugation
{| border1 cellspacing0
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Infinitive
| width=105| vara
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present tense
| varar
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past tense
| varade
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Supine
| varat
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Imperative
| vara
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present participle
| colspan=2 | varande, varandes
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past participle
| colspan=2 | varad
|}

Verb
vara

1. To last

Conjugation
(No passive form)
{| border1 cellspacing0
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Infinitive
| width=105 | vara
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present tense
| varar
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past tense
| varade
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Supine
| varat
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Imperative
| vara
|- align=center
! width145 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Present participle
| colspan=2 | varande, varandes
|- align=center
! width125 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Past participle
| colspan=2 | -
|}

Synonyms
fortfara

Noun
vara

1. Something which is bought and sold; a ware

Conjugation
{| border1 cellspacing0
| bgcolor"#FFFFF0" colspan5 align=center | Common
|-
|- bgcolor"#FFFFF0" aligncenter
! rowspan=2 |
| colspan2 width105| Singular
| colspan=2 | Plural
|- bgcolor"#FFFFF0" aligncenter
| width=105 | Indefinite
| width=105 | Definite
| width=105 | Indefinite
| width=105 | Definite
|- align=center
| width105 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Nominative
| vara
| varan
| varor
| varorna
|- align=center
| width105 bgcolor"#FFFFF0" | Genitive
| varas
| varans
| varors
| varornas
|}

Category:Units of measure

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• 2007-11-27 18:55 - DerbethBot - added audio Sv-vara.ogg; added missing pron. section

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