comparison
gb/kəmpˈɛɹəsən/ us/kəmpˈɛɹəsən/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 2000
összehasonlítás, párhuzam, analógia
اسم
B1
1
نمط الاستخدام:
a comparison of [thing] and [thing]
The report includes a comparison of prices in different countries.
A jelentésben szerepel a különböző országok árainak összehasonlítása.
It's hard to make a fair comparison between the two athletes.
Nehéz méltányosan összehasonlítani a két sportolót.
Her work invites comparison with that of earlier painters.
The teacher asked for a comparison between the two novels.
We did a side-by-side comparison of the two products.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
I made a comparison between my phone and my friend's phone.
Összehasonlítottam a telefonomat a barátom telefonjával.
This book gives a comparison of schools in the city.
Ez a könyv összehasonlítja a város iskoláit.
We saw a comparison of food prices in two shops.
The teacher asked for a comparison of these pictures.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comparison' with 'compare'; 'comparison' is the noun form, not the verb.
المعنى
act of comparing things
المتلازمات اللفظية
make a comparison
|direct comparison
|comparison between
|invite comparison
|draw a comparison
المرادفات
contrast (Often focuses more on differences than similarities.)
|
juxtaposition (A more formal term, often used in art or literature contexts.)
الأضداد
equation (In the sense of treating things as the same without noting differences.)
الموضوعات
language
|thinking
|analysis
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
When you look at two or more things to see how they are the same or different.
The act of considering two or more things in order to identify their similarities and differences.
اسم
B2
2
نمط الاستخدام:
comparison to [something]
She made a comparison to a well-known movie scene.
Párhuzamot vont egy jól ismert filmjelenettel.
The city has been given flattering comparisons to Paris.
A várost hízelgő módon Párizshoz hasonlították.
His calmness under pressure invites comparison to great leaders of the past.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He made a comparison to my old school.
Párhuzamot vont a régi iskolámmal.
The town gets many comparisons to big cities.
A várost gyakran hasonlítják nagyvárosokhoz.
She gave a comparison to her favorite book.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'comparison to' (showing similarity) with 'comparison with' (often used for both similarity and difference).
المعنى
statement of similarity
المتلازمات اللفظية
invite comparison to
|bear comparison to
|draw a comparison to
المرادفات
likening (Less formal and more figurative, often in casual speech.)
|
analogy (Often used for explaining something by comparing it to something else.)
الأضداد
differentiation (Emphasizes distinction rather than similarity.)
الموضوعات
language
|thinking
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Saying that one thing is like another thing.
A statement or observation that something is similar to something else.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
comparison
IPA
GB/kəmpˈɛɹəsən/
US/kəmpˈɛɹəsən/
المقاطع والنبر
com - par - is - on (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: comparison
- Plural: comparison, comparisons
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
comparisons
noun
Core family
Related words
comparatively
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
incomparable
adjective
Advanced or less common
comparability
noun
التعبيرات
bear comparison with/to
1/bˈɛɹ kəmpˈɛɹəsən wˈɪθtoʊ/
fixed phrase
formal
be as good as when compared
To be as good as something else when you compare them.
أمثلة
- His cooking can bear comparison with any top chef.
- This phone bears comparison to more expensive models.
by comparison
1/bˈaɪ kəmpˈɛɹəsən/
fixed phrase
when compared to something else
Used to show how something is different or similar when you look at it next to another thing.
أمثلة
- The house seemed small by comparison with the others on the street.
- By comparison, last year's sales were very low.
invite comparison
1/ɪnvˈaɪt kəmpˈɛɹəsən/
fixed phrase
formal
cause people to compare things
To make people think about how one thing is like or unlike another thing.
أمثلة
- Her latest book invites comparison with classic detective novels.
- The new design invites comparison to last year's model.