how to pronounce вариант

/vrʲant/

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вариант is pronounced in one syllable

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rʲ

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An example use of вариант in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… в чашке чая второй вариант что в кружке …”

meanings of вариант

noun:

Variant, reading, version, choice.

вариант frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word вариант occurs in russian on average 129.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.