vara-
See also: vara, VARA, vára, vară, våra, varā, and vāra
Finnish
(index va)
Etymology
- From the noun vara.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: va‧ra‧-
- Rhymes: -ɑrɑ
- IPA(key): [ˈvɑrɑ]
Prefix
vara-
- A prefix signifying extra, spare, contingency, safety, emergency.
- varakengät ― extra pair of shoes
- vararengas ― spare tyre
- varasuunnitelma ― contingency plan
- varaventtiili ― safety valve
- varalaskupaikka ― emergency landing strip
- A prefix signifying vice, deputy, lieutenant, assistant, (sports) substitute, second-string.
- varapresidentti ― vice president
- varajäsen ― deputy member
- varakuvernööri ― lieutenant governor
- varaprofessori ― assistant professor
- varapuolustaja ― substitute defenceman
Synonyms
- (extra): ylimääräinen
- (emergency): hätä-
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Finnish_words_prefixed_with_vara-' title='Category:Finnish words prefixed with vara-'>Finnish words prefixed with vara-</a>
Icelandic
Prefix
vara-
- signifies being spare, extra or of or pertaining to an emergency
Derived terms
Derived terms
- varaaflgjafi (uninterruptible power supply, UPS)
- varaaflstöð (a standby power unit)
- varaaflstöð fyrir fjarskiptabúnað (a radio reserve source of energy)
- varaáætlun (a contingency plan, a back-up plan)
- varabirgðir (stockpiles)
- varabúnaður (spare equipment)
- varaeintak af skrá (a back-up file)
- varaeldsneyti (reserve fuel)
- varaflugvöllur á flugleið (en-route alternate aerodrome)
- varaflugvöllur á flugleið í fjarflugi (ETOPS en-route alternate)
- varaflugvöllur ákvörðunarstaðar (destination alternate aerodrome)
- varaflugvöllur (alternate aerodrome)
- varaflugvöllur fyrir flugtak (take-off alternate aerodrome)
- varaflutningsgeta (reserve capacity)
- varaformaður (deputy chairperson, a vice-chairman)
- varaforseti (vice-president)
- varaforði (a reserve)
- varafulltrúi
- varahamur (failover)
- varahjól (spare wheel)
- varahlutir af samsvarandi gæðum (spare parts of matching quality)
- varahlutur í skip (ship's spare part)
- varahlutur (spare part, replacement part)
- varahlutur til endursölu (reselling part)
- varahreyfill (replacement engine)
- varakjörræðismaður (honorary vice-consul)
- varakonungur
- varalið (reserves; in sports the reserve team)
- varalögmaður
- varamaður (an alternate, a deputy, a substitute, a stand-in)
- varaoddviti
- varaorka (back-up electricity)
- varaóðalsstjóri (backup domain controller, BDC)
- varaprófastur
- varaprófunarstoð (substitute test beam)
- varaprófun (substitute test)
- vararaforkuvinnslukerfi (back up electrical generation system)
- vararás (alternate track, alternative track)
- vararein (alternate track, alternative track)
- vararæðismaður (vice-consul)
- varasendiherra (deputy chief of mission)
- varasjóður Bandalagsins (Community reserve)
- varasjóður (reserve fund, segregated reserve, reserve)
- varastöð (hot site)
- varastýrisbúnaður (auxiliary steering gear)
- varatæki (spare instrument)
- varaúrræði (standby mechanism)
- varaviðtakandi (alternate recipient)
See also
- Category of Icelandic words prefixed with vara-