compare in German
compare in German is vergleichen, komparieren, übereinstimmen — compare means to examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
compare in German
vergleichen
(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
komparieren
(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
übereinstimmen
(transitive) To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].
steigern
(transitive, grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).
What does "compare" mean?
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verb To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
"She compared the two contracts line by line."
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verb To describe one thing as similar to another.
"Critics compared the young singer to Aretha Franklin."
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compare in a sentence
- She compared the two contracts line by line.
- It's hard to compare the two cities — they're so different.
- Critics compared the young singer to Aretha Franklin.
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What is "compare" in German?
"compare" in German is vergleichen, komparieren, übereinstimmen. compare means: To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
How do you use "compare" in a sentence?
Example: "She compared the two contracts line by line." In German, "compare" is vergleichen, komparieren, übereinstimmen.
Are there other ways to say "compare" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "compare": vergleichen, komparieren, übereinstimmen, steigern.
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