Option
option
one possible choice
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Option synonyms
What's the difference between Option / Möglichkeit / Alternative / Auswahl / Wahl / Chance
вариант — one possible choice
General word for a possible option or way to do something. Very close to the neutral meaning of 'option', but broader.
Wir haben noch eine Möglichkeit.
У нас ещё есть один вариант.
Means another choice or substitute instead of the first one. Often suggests there are at least two options.
Die Alternative ist teurer.
Альтернатива дороже.
Means a selection or the set of available choices. More about a range of items or the act of choosing than one single option.
Die Auswahl ist groß.
Выбор большой.
The act of choosing or the result of that choice. Can also mean an election in politics.
Die Wahl ist nicht leicht.
Выбор нелёгкий.
Usually means a chance, opportunity, or probability. Not just a neutral option, but something favorable or possible.
Das ist deine Chance.
Это твой шанс.
Means a suitable moment or opportunity to do something. Usually a convenient occasion, not just one of several options.
Ich habe heute die Gelegenheit, dich zu sehen.
Сегодня у меня есть возможность тебя увидеть.
Means a variant, version, or slightly different form. Very close to 'option', especially when choosing between several forms.
Es gibt noch eine andere Variante.
Есть ещё один другой вариант.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce Option and what this word means
Option translation: вариант. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Option
/ɔpˈt͡si̯oːn/
Option translation
вариант
Option transcription
/ɔpˈt͡si̯oːn/
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Option meaning: what does it mean?
eine mögliche Wahl
Option pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Option is pronounced as /ɔpˈt͡si̯oːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Option part of Websites and Apps vocabulary?
Yes, Option (вариант) can be learned in the Websites and Apps topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Option part of Programming vocabulary?
Yes, Option (вариант) can be learned in the Programming topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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