Compare - translation, pronunciation and examples
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Preise vergleichen
Produkte vergleichen
Größen vergleichen
Optionen vergleichen
Marken vergleichen
compare usage examples
At the festival we compare family customs to learn about other cultures.
Students compare traditional music from different countries in class.
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General verb meaning to examine similarities and/or differences between two or more things.
Focuses on highlighting differences rather than similarities.
To treat two things as equal or equivalent, often implying identity or mistaken equivalence.
To place things side by side, often for contrast or artistic/analytical effect; formal.
To consider pros and cons or different options before deciding; phrasal verb.
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What's the difference between compare / contrast / equate / juxtapose / weigh up / evaluate
General verb meaning to examine similarities and/or differences between two or more things.
Compare these two photos to see the differences.
Сравни эти две фотографии, чтобы увидеть отличия.
Contrast the two authors' styles in your essay.
Сопоставь стили двух авторов в эссе, подчёркивая различия.
To treat two things as equal or equivalent, often implying identity or mistaken equivalence.
You can't equate success only with money.
Нельзя приравнивать успех только к деньгам.
To place things side by side, often for contrast or artistic/analytical effect; formal.
The exhibition juxtaposes modern and classical art.
На выставке современные и классические произведения размещены бок о бок.
To consider pros and cons or different options before deciding; phrasal verb.
We need to weigh up the benefits and risks before agreeing.
Нам нужно взвесить преимущества и риски, прежде чем соглашаться.
To judge the value, quality, or significance of something, often using criteria.
The teacher will evaluate the students' presentations.
Учитель оценит презентации студентов.
To estimate or judge the amount, value, or quality of something; similar to evaluate.
We need to assess the damage after the storm.
Нужно оценить ущерб после шторма.
The mechanic will examine the engine for faults.
Механик осмотрит двигатель на предмет неисправностей.
To determine the size, amount, or degree of something, often quantitatively.
We should measure the difference in temperature between the rooms.
Нам следует измерить разницу температур между комнатами.
To compare against a standard or best practice to judge performance or quality.
We benchmark our software against the market leader.
Мы сравниваем наше ПО с лидером рынка по эталону.
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How to pronounce compare and what this word means
compare translation: сравнивать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce compare
/kəmˈpeə/
compare translation
сравнивать
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At the festival we compare family customs to learn about other cultures.
compare transcription
/kəmˈpeə/, /tu kəmˈpɛr/
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compare is pronounced as /kəmˈpeə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
compare definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
At the festival we compare family customs to learn about other cultures. Translation: На фестивале мы будем сравнивать семейные обычаи, чтобы узнать о других культурах.
Is compare part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, compare (сравнивать) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is compare part of Sales vocabulary?
Yes, compare (сравнивать) can be learned in the Sales topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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