Comparando (en. Comparing)

/kom.paˈɾan.do/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Act of analyzing the similarities and differences between two or more elements.

Comparing prices, I decided that the second option was the best.

Comparando los precios, decidí que la segunda opción era la mejor.

Establishing a relationship between two or more objects or ideas.

When comparing the test results, we noted a significant improvement.

Al comparar los resultados de las pruebas, notamos una mejora significativa.

Examining and evaluating two or more things to determine their quality or relative value.

I was comparing the features of different phones before buying one.

Estaba comparando las características de diferentes teléfonos antes de comprar uno.

From the verb 'comparar', which comes from the Latin 'comparare', meaning 'to place together'.

Comparing prices

Analyzing the costs of different products to choose the most economical one.

Comparando precios

Comparing results

Evaluating different results to determine the best.

Comparando resultados

Comparing opinions

Analyzing different points of view on a topic.

Comparando opiniones

comparación

Action of comparing.

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comparador

Person or thing that compares.

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comparativo

Degree of comparison in linguistics.

comparativo

To see something in contrast with another thing informally.

I was comparing the city parties with those of my town, and the truth is that there is more fun here.

Estuve comparando las fiestas de la ciudad con las de mi pueblo y la verdad es que aquí hay más diversión.

To make a comparison in a casual or fun way.

We are comparing our vacation anecdotes; there are some really funny ones!

Estamos comparando nuestras anécdotas de vacaciones, ¡hay algunas muy graciosas!