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41 gegen
I Präp. (+ Akk)1. räumlich: (an) against; gegen die Wand lehnen / stoßen lean against / bump into the wall; gegen die Tür klopfen knock at the door; gegen einen Baum fahren drive ( oder crash) into a tree; etw. gegen das Licht halten hold s.th. up to the light2. in Richtung nach: towards, bes. Am. toward; gegen Osten eastward; sich gegen die Wand drehen turn to face the wall3. in entgegengesetzte Richtung: against; gegen die Strömung rudern / schwimmen row / swim against the current; gegen den Strom schwimmen fig. swim against the tide4. zeitlich: gegen zehn ( Uhr) around ( oder about) ten (o’clock); gegen Abend (zu oder hin) toward(s) evening; es ist gegen Ende nächster Woche fertig it’ll be ready toward(s) the end of next week5. (Ggs. für) against; etwas gegen Kopfschmerzen something for a headache; willst du nichts gegen seine Frechheit / den Husten tun? aren’t you going to do anything about his cheekiness / that cough?; hast du was gegen mich? have you got something against me?; ich bin gegen den Vorschlag I don’t agree with the proposal6. Kampf, Spiel: against; JUR., SPORT versus (Abk. v.); England spielt gegen Deutschland England are (bes. Am. is) playing (against) Germany7. (entgegen, wider) contrary to; gegen die Vernunft etc. contrary to reason etc.; gegen jemandes Befehl / Willen auch against s.o.’s orders / will8. (gegenüber, zu) freundlich, grausam etc.: to(ward[s]); allergisch: to; streng: with; einen Verdacht gegen jemanden haben be suspicious of s.o.9. (verglichen mit) compared with; das ist nichts gegen das, was ich gesehen habe that’s nothing to what I saw; gegen gestern fühle ich mich heute ganz gut I feel quite well today compared to yesterday; eine Steigerung von 10% gegen 5% des Vorjahres an increase of 10% compared with ( oder as against) 5% in the previous year10. (im Austausch für) in return for; gegen bar for cash; gegen Bezahlung for money ( oder payment); gegen Quittung against ( oder in return for a) receipt; A gegen B eintauschen oder auswechseln exchange A for B, replace B by A; ich wette zehn gegen eins I(‘ll) bet you ten to one* * *(Ausrichtung) against; to; towards; unto; toward;(Gegnerschaft) contra; versus;(Uhrzeit) towards; about; around* * *ge|gen ['geːgn]prep +acc1) (= wider) againstfür oder gégen — for or against
gégen seinen Befehl — contrary to or against his orders
haben Sie ein Mittel gégen Schnupfen? — do you have anything for colds?
etwas/nichts gégen jdn/etw haben — to have something/nothing against sb/sth
gégen etw sein — to be against sth, to be opposed to sth
10 gégen 1 wetten — to bet 10 to 1
gégen einen Baum rennen/prallen — to run/crash into a tree
er pochte gégen das Tor — he hammered on the gate
etw gégen das Licht halten — to hold sth to or against the light
gégen Osten etc fahren — to travel eastwards (Brit) or eastward (US) etc, to travel to(wards) the east etc
es wird gégen Abend kühler — it grows cooler toward(s) evening
3) (= ungefähr) round about, around; (= nicht mehr als) getting on for; (= nicht später als) towardsgégen 5 Uhr — around 5 o'clock
4) (= gegenüber) towards, tosie ist immer fair gégen mich gewesen — she's always been fair to me
5) (= im Austausch für) forgégen bar — for cash
gégen Bezahlung/Quittung — against payment/a receipt
6) (= verglichen mit) compared with, in comparison with* * *1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) against2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) against3) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) against4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) towards5) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) toward* * *ge·gen[ˈge:gn̩]1. (wider) againstich brauche etwas \gegen meine Erkältung I need sth for my cold2. SPORT▪ X \gegen Y X versus [or against] Y3. (ablehnend)▪ \gegen jdn/etw sein to be against [or opposed to] sb/sthnichts \gegen jdn haben to have nothing against sb4. (entgegen) contrary to\gegen alle Vernunft against all reason5. JUR versus6. (an) againstder Regen klatscht \gegen die Fenster the rain beats against the windows\gegen die Wand stoßen to run into the wall\gegen die Tür schlagen to hammer on the dooretw \gegen das Licht halten to hold sth up to the light7. (im Austausch mit) for\gegen bar for cash\gegen Kaution/Quittung against a deposit/receipt8. (verglichen mit) compared with [or to], in comparison with9. (zum..., zu...) towards\gegen Morgen/Mittag/Abend towards morning/afternoon/evening\gegen Westen towards the west10. (auf jdn/etw zu) towards, to11. (in entgegengesetzter Richtung) against\gegen jdn höflich sein to be polite towards sbII. adv about, arounder kommt \gegen drei Uhr an he's arriving around three o'clock* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen die Tür schlagen — bang on the door
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *A. präp (+akk)1. räumlich: (an) against;gegen die Wand lehnen/stoßen lean against/bump into the wall;gegen die Tür klopfen knock at the door;gegen einen Baum fahren drive ( oder crash) into a tree;etwas gegen das Licht halten hold sth up to the lightgegen Osten eastward;sich gegen die Wand drehen turn to face the wall3. in entgegengesetzte Richtung: against;gegen die Strömung rudern/schwimmen row/swim against the current;gegen den Strom schwimmen fig swim against the tide4. zeitlich:gegen zehn (Uhr) around ( oder about) ten (o’clock);zu oderhin) toward(s) evening;es ist gegen Ende nächster Woche fertig it’ll be ready toward(s) the end of next week5. (Ggs für) against;etwas gegen Kopfschmerzen something for a headache;willst du nichts gegen seine Frechheit/den Husten tun? aren’t you going to do anything about his cheekiness/that cough?;hast du was gegen mich? have you got something against me?;ich bin gegen den Vorschlag I don’t agree with the proposal6. Kampf, Spiel: against; JUR, SPORT versus (abk v.);England spielt gegen Deutschland England are (besonders US is) playing (against) Germany7. (entgegen, wider) contrary to;gegen jemandes Befehl/Willen auch against sb’s orders/willeinen Verdacht gegen jemanden haben be suspicious of sb9. (verglichen mit) compared with;das ist nichts gegen das, was ich gesehen habe that’s nothing to what I saw;gegen gestern fühle ich mich heute ganz gut I feel quite well today compared to yesterday;eine Steigerung von 10% gegen 5% des Vorjahres an increase of 10% compared with ( oder as against) 5% in the previous year10. (im Austausch für) in return for;gegen bar for cash;gegen Bezahlung for money ( oder payment);gegen Quittung against ( oder in return for a) receipt;auswechseln exchange A for B, replace B by A;ich wette zehn gegen eins I(’ll) bet you ten to one* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
2) (ungefähr um) around <midnight, 4 o'clock, etc.>gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
4) (im Ausgleich für) for5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *adj.about adj. adv.against adv. ausdr.contrary to expr. präp.toward prep.towards prep. v.to contrast with v.to set off against expr. -
42 comparación
f.comparison, comparing, collation.* * *1 comparison\en comparación con compared to, in comparison tono tienen ni punto de comparación there is no comparisonsin comparación beyond compare* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=cotejo) comparisonen comparación con — in comparison with, beside
2) (Literat) simile* * *1) (acción, efecto) comparisonhacer or establecer una comparación — to make o draw a comparison
en comparación con el año pasado — compared to o with last year
2) (Lit) simile* * *= comparison, cross-tabulation, contradistinction.Ex. A later section, section 16.6, makes a more direct comparison between subject headings lists and thesauri.Ex. The analyses carried out included frequencies of variables and cross-tabulations, using chi-square to test for independence between variables.Ex. Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.----* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.* comparación entre elementos comparables = like with like comparison.* datación por comparación = crossdating.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* establecer comparaciones = make + comparisons.* establecer comparaciones entre elementos comparables = compare + like with like.* evaluación por comparación = benchmarking.* evaluar por comparación = benchmark.* hacer comparaciones = draw + comparisons, make + comparisons.* no tener ni punto de comparación = be in a different league.* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.* * *1) (acción, efecto) comparisonhacer or establecer una comparación — to make o draw a comparison
en comparación con el año pasado — compared to o with last year
2) (Lit) simile* * *= comparison, cross-tabulation, contradistinction.Ex: A later section, section 16.6, makes a more direct comparison between subject headings lists and thesauri.
Ex: The analyses carried out included frequencies of variables and cross-tabulations, using chi-square to test for independence between variables.Ex: Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.* comparación entre elementos comparables = like with like comparison.* datación por comparación = crossdating.* en comparación = by comparison.* en comparación con = against, as compared to, set against, in comparison with, in comparison to.* establecer comparaciones = make + comparisons.* establecer comparaciones entre elementos comparables = compare + like with like.* evaluación por comparación = benchmarking.* evaluar por comparación = benchmark.* hacer comparaciones = draw + comparisons, make + comparisons.* no tener ni punto de comparación = be in a different league.* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.* * *A (acción, efecto) comparisonhacer/establecer una comparación to make o draw a comparisonno hay comparación there's no comparisonen comparación con el año pasado compared to o with last yeareste vino no tiene ni punto de comparación con el Rioja you cannot even begin to compare this wine with Riojael café de filtro no admite comparación con el instantáneo there's simply no comparison between filter coffee and instant(todas) las comparaciones son odiosas comparisons are odiousadverbio de comparación comparative adverbB ( Lit) simile* * *
comparación sustantivo femenino
comparison;
en comparación a or con el año pasado compared to o with last year;
no tienen ni punto de comparación you cannot even begin to compare them
comparación sustantivo femenino comparison
en comparación, comparatively
en comparación con, compared to
sin comparación, beyond compare
' comparación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastante
- de
- ser
- más
- para
- que
- lado
- par
- relación
- símil
English:
as
- compare
- comparison
- contrast
- draw
- on
- so
- to
- invite
- relative
* * *comparación nf1. [entre personas, cosas] comparison;no es conveniente establecer comparaciones entre hermanos it's not a good idea to compare brothers and sisters;en comparación con in comparison with, compared to;las comparaciones son odiosas comparisons are odious;no admite comparación, no hay punto de comparación there's no comparison;sin comparación by far2. Gram comparison* * *f comparison;en comparación con in comparison with;no tiene (ni punto de) comparación con there’s no comparison with* * ** * *comparación n comparison -
43 по сравнению с
1) General subject: as compared to, as compared with, as contrasted with, beside, by contrast to, by contrast with, compared to (...) (...), in comparison with, in contrast with, over against, pound for pound (...), vis-а-vis, from (1) In terms of sales revenue, all the numbers are up from last year. 2) Tourist numbers in June are down 5% from last year.), compared with (Port Coquitlam's population is growing more rapidly compared with other municipalities in the region such.), over (Registration for many of the skilled-trades programs have doubled over previous years.), down from, up from, when compared to2) Engineering: versus3) Mathematics: as against, as opposed to, in comparison to (with)4) Psychology: by comparison with5) Patents: as compared with [to]6) Business: vis-a-vis8) Makarov: against, as compared with (to) -
44 dagegen
Adv.1. drücken, halten, lehnen etc.: against it ( oder them); klopfen: on it; dagegen stoßen Auto etc.: crash into it ( oder them); Person: bump; sie stieß aus Versehen dagegen auch she knocked (into) it by mistake2. fig. Kampf, Protest, Widerstand etc.: against it ( oder them); ich bin allergisch dagegen I’m allergic to it; man kann nichts dagegen machen oder tun there’s nothing you can do about it; seine Gründe dagegen his objections to it; dagegen sein be against ( oder opposed to) it; bei Abstimmungen: be against; was hat sie dagegen? what does she have against it?; er sprach sich entschieden dagegen aus he opposed it strongly; was spricht dagegen, dass wir...? why shouldn’t we...?; es spricht nichts dagegen oder es ist nichts dagegen einzuwenden oder zu sagen there is no reason why not; es spricht nichts dagegen, dass wir jetzt anfangen there’s no reason for us not to start now, there’s nothing against us starting now; ich habe oder hätte nichts dagegen umg. that’s fine by me, I’m up ( oder on) for that; alles spricht dagegen(, dass es geschehen wird) the odds are (stacked) against it; alles spricht dagegen, dass er das Verbrechen begangen hat all the evidence points against his having committed the crime; etw. dagegen haben object to s.th., have s.th. against it; haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche? do you mind if I smoke?; wenn Sie nichts dagegen haben if you don’t mind, if it’s alright by you (auch iro.); ich habe Husten, können Sie mir was dagegen geben? could you give me something for it?4. (im Vergleich dazu) in comparison, by contrast; unsere Qualität ist nichts dagegen can’t compare; das ist doch nichts oder ein Dreck umg. dagegen there’s no comparison, that can’t hold a candle to it umg.5. (jedoch, hingegen) whereas, while, Brit. auch whilst; (andererseits) on the other hand, however; Kaffee mag ich nicht, Tee dagegen sehr oder Tee trinke ich dagegen ganz gern on the other hand I like tea a lot* * *whereas (Konj.); against it (Adv.); on the other hand (Konj.); however (Konj.)* * *da|ge|gen [da'geːgn] (emph) ['daːgeːgn]1. adv1) (örtlich) against it,,See:2) (als Einwand, Ablehnung) against that/itdagégen sein — to be against it, to be opposed (to it)
etwas dagégen haben — to object
nichts dagégen haben — not to object
ich habe etwas dagégen — I object to that
was hat er dagégen, dass wir früher anfangen? — what has he got against us starting earlier?, why does he object to us or our starting earlier?
haben Sie was dagégen, wenn ich rauche? — do you mind if I smoke?, would you mind or object if I smoked?
sollen wir ins Kino gehen? – ich hätte nichts dagégen (einzuwenden) — shall we go to the cinema? – that's okay by me (inf)
ich werde dagégen protestieren — I will protest against that/it
ich werde dagégen protestieren, dass das gemacht wird — I will protest against that being done
3) (als Gegenmaßnahme) tun, unternehmen about it; Medikamente einnehmen etc for itdagégen lässt sich nichts machen — nothing can be done about it
bei mir regnet es herein, aber ich kann nichts dagégen machen — the rain comes in, but I can't do anything to stop it or about it
4) (= verglichen damit) compared with that/it/them, in comparisondie Stürme letztes Jahr waren furchtbar, dagégen sind die jetzigen nicht so schlimm — the gales last year were terrible, compared with them or those, these aren't so bad or these aren't so bad in comparison
2. conj(= im Gegensatz dazu) on the other hand, howeverer sprach fließend Französisch, dagégen konnte er kein Deutsch — he spoke French fluently, but (on the other hand) he could not speak any German
* * *da·ge·gen[daˈge:gn̩]I. adv2. (ablehnend) against it\dagegen müsst ihr was tun you must do something about it\dagegen sein to be against it, to be opposed [to it]34 waren dafür und 12 \dagegen 34 were in favour and 12 againstich bin \dagegen, dass er Vorsitzender wird I am against [or opposed to] him [or form his] becoming chairmanda habe ich was gegen I object to thatdas ist gut/hilft \dagegen it's good for itich habe Halsschmerzen, haben Sie ein Mittel \dagegen? my throat hurts, do you have anything for it?\dagegen lässt sich nichts machen nothing can be done about ites regnet herein, aber ich kann nichts \dagegen machen the rain comes in, but I can't do anything about it [or anything to stop it5. (als Gegenwert) for itwas willst du \dagegen eintauschen? what do you want to exchange for it?sie nahm das alte Gerät und tauschte ein neues \dagegen she took her old appliance and exchanged it for a new one6. (im Vergleich dazu) in comparison, compared with [or to] it; (zu diesem Sachverhalt) compared with [or to] thatdie Stürme letztes Jahr waren furchtbar, \dagegen sind die jetzigen nicht so schlimm the gales last year were terrible. compared with them, these aren't so bad [or these aren't so bad in comparison]sie hat ihren Job und ihre Wohnung verloren. \dagegen erscheinen meine Sorgen lachhaft she's lost her job and her flat. compared with that my problems seem ridiculousbei euch ist es oft zu trocken, bei uns \dagegen regnet es viel zu viel your weather is often too dry, but we have far too much rainer spricht fünf Sprachen fließend, \dagegen ist er mathematisch völlig unbegabt he is fluent in five languages, but [on the other hand] he lacks any mathematical talenter ist mit der Arbeit schon fertig, sie \dagegen hat erst die Hälfte geschafft he's already finished the work, whereas she has only just finished half of it* * *1) against it/themer stieß aus Versehen dagegen — he knocked into it by mistake
ich protestiere energisch dagegen, dass Sie mich verleumden — I must protest strongly against this slander
ich habe nichts dagegen — I've no objection; I don't mind
was hat er dagegen, dass wir Freunde sind? — why does he object to our being friends?
dagegen sein — be opposed to it or against it
dagegen sein, etwas zu tun — be opposed to doing something
2) (im Vergleich dazu) by or in comparison; compared with that; (jedoch) on the other hand3) (als Gegenwert) in exchange* * *dagegen advich bin allergisch dagegen I’m allergic to it;tun there’s nothing you can do about it;seine Gründe dagegen his objections to it;was hat sie dagegen? what does she have against it?;er sprach sich entschieden dagegen aus he opposed it strongly;was spricht dagegen, dass wir …? why shouldn’t we …?;zu sagen there is no reason why not;es spricht nichts dagegen, dass wir jetzt anfangen there’s no reason for us not to start now, there’s nothing against us starting now;alles spricht dagegen(, dass es geschehen wird) the odds are (stacked) against it;alles spricht dagegen, dass er das Verbrechen begangen hat all the evidence points against his having committed the crime;etwas dagegen haben object to sth, have sth against it;haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche? do you mind if I smoke?;wenn Sie nichts dagegen haben if you don’t mind, if it’s alright by you (auch iron); ich habe Husten,können Sie mir was dagegen geben? could you give me something for it?4. (im Vergleich dazu) in comparison, by contrast;ist nichts dagegen can’t compare;ein Dreck umg5. (jedoch, hingegen) whereas, while, Br auch whilst; (andererseits) on the other hand, however; Kaffee mag ich nicht,Tee trinke ich dagegen ganz gern on the other hand I like tea a lot* * *1) against it/themich protestiere energisch dagegen, dass Sie mich verleumden — I must protest strongly against this slander
ich habe nichts dagegen — I've no objection; I don't mind
was hat er dagegen, dass wir Freunde sind? — why does he object to our being friends?
dagegen sein — be opposed to it or against it
dagegen sein, etwas zu tun — be opposed to doing something
2) (im Vergleich dazu) by or in comparison; compared with that; (jedoch) on the other hand3) (als Gegenwert) in exchange* * *adv.against adv. präp.against it expr. -
45 ser pan comido
familiar to be a piece of cake* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
46 comparaison
c black comparaison [kɔ̃paʀεzɔ̃]feminine nouncomparison (à to)• c'est sans comparaison avec... it cannot be compared with...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - rison.* * *kɔ̃paʀɛzɔ̃1) ( rapprochement) comparison (à, avec with)2) ( en rhétorique) simile3) Linguistique comparisonadjectif/adverbe de comparaison — comparative adjective/adverb
* * *kɔ̃paʀɛzɔ̃ nf1) (le fait de comparer) comparison2) (= métaphore) simile* * *comparaison nf1 ( rapprochement) comparison (à, avec with; entre between); il n'y a pas de comparaison (possible) there's no comparison; en/par comparaison in/by comparison; en comparaison de by comparison with, compared with; par comparaison avec or à compared with; si tu fais la comparaison if you compare them; c'est sans comparaison le plus confortable it's far and away the most comfortable; les deux films ont peu de points de comparaison the two films have little in common; je manque de points de comparaison I've no way of making comparisons; supporter la comparaison to stand comparison;2 ( en rhétorique) simile;3 Ling comparison; adjectif/adverbe de comparaison comparative adjective/adverb; degré de comparaison degree of comparison.comparaison n'est pas raison Prov comparisons are odious.[kɔ̃parɛzɔ̃] nom féminin1. [généralement] comparisonfaire la ou une comparaison entre deux qualités to compare two qualitieselle est, sans comparaison, la plus grande chanteuse du moment she's by far our best contemporary singercomment décider sans avoir un point de comparaison? how can you possibly make up your mind without some means of comparison?supporter ou soutenir la comparaison avec quelque chose to bear ou to stand comparison with something————————en comparaison de locution prépositionnelle,en comparaison avec locution prépositionnelleThey're (both) as lazy as each other. Ils sont aussi paresseux l'un que l'autreThis book is not as good as his last one. Son dernier livre n'est pas aussi bon que le précédentHe's nowhere near as good as her ou as she is. Il est loin d'être aussi doué qu'elleShe's (much/a bit) taller than him. Elle est (bien/un peu) plus grande que luiHis new film is far more interesting than the last one. Son dernier film est beaucoup plus intéressant que le précédentHe eats much more/less than she does. Il mange beaucoup plus/moins qu'elleIt's like this one, only smaller. Il est comme celui-ci, mais en plus petitCompared to his brother, he's a genius! Comparé à son frère, c'est un génie !Unlike his father, Tony has always loved reading. Contrairement à son père, Tony a toujours aimé lireIn comparison to ou with London, Prague is quite small. Par rapport à Londres, Prague est une assez petite villeOxford is, by comparison, quite a peaceful city. Oxford, par comparaison, est une ville assez calmeThis year's results are pretty good compared with last year's. Les résultats de cette année sont plutôt bons comparés à ceux de l'année dernièreThere's not much to choose between them. Il n'y a pas une grande différence entre les deuxWhich do I prefer? Well, there's no comparison! Lequel je préfère ? C'est sans comparaison ! -
47 Gegen
I Präp. (+ Akk)1. räumlich: (an) against; gegen die Wand lehnen / stoßen lean against / bump into the wall; gegen die Tür klopfen knock at the door; gegen einen Baum fahren drive ( oder crash) into a tree; etw. gegen das Licht halten hold s.th. up to the light2. in Richtung nach: towards, bes. Am. toward; gegen Osten eastward; sich gegen die Wand drehen turn to face the wall3. in entgegengesetzte Richtung: against; gegen die Strömung rudern / schwimmen row / swim against the current; gegen den Strom schwimmen fig. swim against the tide4. zeitlich: gegen zehn ( Uhr) around ( oder about) ten (o’clock); gegen Abend (zu oder hin) toward(s) evening; es ist gegen Ende nächster Woche fertig it’ll be ready toward(s) the end of next week5. (Ggs. für) against; etwas gegen Kopfschmerzen something for a headache; willst du nichts gegen seine Frechheit / den Husten tun? aren’t you going to do anything about his cheekiness / that cough?; hast du was gegen mich? have you got something against me?; ich bin gegen den Vorschlag I don’t agree with the proposal6. Kampf, Spiel: against; JUR., SPORT versus (Abk. v.); England spielt gegen Deutschland England are (bes. Am. is) playing (against) Germany7. (entgegen, wider) contrary to; gegen die Vernunft etc. contrary to reason etc.; gegen jemandes Befehl / Willen auch against s.o.’s orders / will8. (gegenüber, zu) freundlich, grausam etc.: to(ward[s]); allergisch: to; streng: with; einen Verdacht gegen jemanden haben be suspicious of s.o.9. (verglichen mit) compared with; das ist nichts gegen das, was ich gesehen habe that’s nothing to what I saw; gegen gestern fühle ich mich heute ganz gut I feel quite well today compared to yesterday; eine Steigerung von 10% gegen 5% des Vorjahres an increase of 10% compared with ( oder as against) 5% in the previous year10. (im Austausch für) in return for; gegen bar for cash; gegen Bezahlung for money ( oder payment); gegen Quittung against ( oder in return for a) receipt; A gegen B eintauschen oder auswechseln exchange A for B, replace B by A; ich wette zehn gegen eins I(‘ll) bet you ten to one* * *(Ausrichtung) against; to; towards; unto; toward;(Gegnerschaft) contra; versus;(Uhrzeit) towards; about; around* * *ge|gen ['geːgn]prep +acc1) (= wider) againstfür oder gégen — for or against
gégen seinen Befehl — contrary to or against his orders
haben Sie ein Mittel gégen Schnupfen? — do you have anything for colds?
etwas/nichts gégen jdn/etw haben — to have something/nothing against sb/sth
gégen etw sein — to be against sth, to be opposed to sth
10 gégen 1 wetten — to bet 10 to 1
gégen einen Baum rennen/prallen — to run/crash into a tree
er pochte gégen das Tor — he hammered on the gate
etw gégen das Licht halten — to hold sth to or against the light
gégen Osten etc fahren — to travel eastwards (Brit) or eastward (US) etc, to travel to(wards) the east etc
es wird gégen Abend kühler — it grows cooler toward(s) evening
3) (= ungefähr) round about, around; (= nicht mehr als) getting on for; (= nicht später als) towardsgégen 5 Uhr — around 5 o'clock
4) (= gegenüber) towards, tosie ist immer fair gégen mich gewesen — she's always been fair to me
5) (= im Austausch für) forgégen bar — for cash
gégen Bezahlung/Quittung — against payment/a receipt
6) (= verglichen mit) compared with, in comparison with* * *1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) against2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) against3) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) against4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) towards5) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) toward* * *ge·gen[ˈge:gn̩]1. (wider) againstich brauche etwas \gegen meine Erkältung I need sth for my cold2. SPORT▪ X \gegen Y X versus [or against] Y3. (ablehnend)▪ \gegen jdn/etw sein to be against [or opposed to] sb/sthnichts \gegen jdn haben to have nothing against sb4. (entgegen) contrary to\gegen alle Vernunft against all reason5. JUR versus6. (an) againstder Regen klatscht \gegen die Fenster the rain beats against the windows\gegen die Wand stoßen to run into the wall\gegen die Tür schlagen to hammer on the dooretw \gegen das Licht halten to hold sth up to the light7. (im Austausch mit) for\gegen bar for cash\gegen Kaution/Quittung against a deposit/receipt8. (verglichen mit) compared with [or to], in comparison with9. (zum..., zu...) towards\gegen Morgen/Mittag/Abend towards morning/afternoon/evening\gegen Westen towards the west10. (auf jdn/etw zu) towards, to11. (in entgegengesetzter Richtung) against\gegen jdn höflich sein to be polite towards sbII. adv about, arounder kommt \gegen drei Uhr an he's arriving around three o'clock* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen die Tür schlagen — bang on the door
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *Gegen… im subst, als Reaktion: counter…;Gegenanspruch counterclaim;Gegendemonstration counterdemonstration;Gegenerklärung counterstatement* * *1.1) towards; (an) againstdas Dia gegen das Licht halten — hold the slide up to or against the light
gegen etwas stoßen — knock into or against something
ein Mittel gegen Husten/Krebs — a cough medicine/a cure for cancer
gegen die Abmachung — contrary to or against the agreement
gegen alle Vernunft/bessere Einsicht — against all reason/one's better judgement
2) (ungefähr um) around <midnight, 4 o'clock, etc.>gegen Abend/Morgen — towards evening/dawn
3) (im Vergleich zu) compared with; in comparison withich wette hundert gegen eins, dass er... — I'll bet you a hundred to one he...
4) (im Ausgleich für) for5) (veralt.): (gegenüber) to; towards2.gegen jemanden/sich streng sein — be strict with somebody/oneself
Adverb (ungefähr) about; around* * *adj.about adj. adv.against adv. ausdr.contrary to expr. präp.toward prep.towards prep. v.to contrast with v.to set off against expr. -
48 Vergleich
m; -(e)s, -e1. comparison; im Vergleich zu compared to ( oder with), in comparison with; dem Vergleich ( nicht) standhalten bear (no) comparison; dem Vergleich mit etw. ( nicht) standhalten auch (not) compare with s.th.; keinen Vergleich aushalten mit bear no comparison with; (un) günstig abschneiden im Vergleich mit compare (un)favo(u)rably with; ( das ist ja) überhaupt kein Vergleich! you can’t compare, there’s just no comparison; einen Vergleich anstellen draw a comparison; hinken4. SPORT (Wettkampf) friendly competition; (Spiel) friendly match ( oder game); ein letzter Vergleich vor den Olympischen Spielen a final friendly competition ( oder match) before the Olympic Games* * *der Vergleichdebt composition proceedings; compare; settlement; compromise; preventive composition; amicable settlement; comparison* * *Ver|gleich [fɛɐ'glaiç]m -(e)s, -e1) comparison; (LITER) simileVergléíche ziehen or anstellen — to make or draw comparisons
im Vergléích zu or mit — in comparison with, compared with or to
das ist doch gar kein Vergléích! — there is no comparison
in keinem Vergléích zu etw stehen — to be out of all proportion to sth; (Leistungen) not to compare with sth
dem Vergléích mit jdm/etw standhalten, den Vergléích mit jdm/etw aushalten — to stand or bear comparison with sb/sth
sie hält den Vergléích mit ihrer Vorgängerin nicht aus — she doesn't compare with her predecessor
der Vergléích hinkt — the comparison is misleading
einen gütlichen Vergléích schließen — to reach an amicable settlement
einen außergerichtlichen Vergléích schließen — to settle out of court
* * *der1) ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) comparison2) (a form of expression using `like' or `as', in which one thing is compared to another which it only resembles in one or a small number of ways: `Her hair was like silk' is a simile.) simile* * *Ver·gleich<-[e]s, -e>[fɛɐ̯ˈglaiç]m1. (vergleichende Gegenüberstellung) comparisonein schiefer \Vergleich an inappropriate [or poor] [or false] comparisonden \Vergleich [mit etw dat] aushalten, dem \Vergleich [mit etw dat] standhalten to bear [or stand] comparison [with sth]jeden \Vergleich aushalten to bear [or stand] every comparisoneinen \Vergleich machen to make [or draw] a comparisonim \Vergleich [zu [o mit] jdm/etw] in comparison [with sb/sth], compared with [or to] sb/sthaußergerichtlicher/gerichtlicher \Vergleich out-of-court/court settlementeinen gütlichen \Vergleich schließen to reach an amicable settlement3.▶ der \Vergleich hinkt that's a poor [or weak] comparison* * *der; Vergleich[e]s, Vergleiche1) comparisonim Vergleich zu od. mit etwas — in comparison with something; compared with or to something
2) (Sprachw.) simile3) (Rechtsw.) settlement* * *1. comparison;im Vergleich zu compared to ( oder with), in comparison with;dem Vergleich (nicht) standhalten bear (no) comparison;dem Vergleich mit etwas (nicht) standhalten auch (not) compare with sth;keinen Vergleich aushalten mit bear no comparison with;(un)günstig abschneiden im Vergleich mit compare (un)favo(u)rably with;(das ist ja) überhaupt kein Vergleich! you can’t compare, there’s just no comparison;3. JUR settlement;(gütlicher) Vergleich (amicable) agreementein letzter Vergleich vor den Olympischen Spielen a final friendly competition ( oder match) before the Olympic Games* * *der; Vergleich[e]s, Vergleiche1) comparisonim Vergleich zu od. mit etwas — in comparison with something; compared with or to something
2) (Sprachw.) simile3) (Rechtsw.) settlement* * *m.comparing n.comparison n.settlement n. -
49 Verhältnis
n; -ses, -se1. proportion; (zahlenmäßiges Verhältnis) ratio; im Verhältnis wenig etc. comparatively little etc.; im Verhältnis zu in proportion to, compared with; im Verhältnis von 1:2 etc. in a ratio of 1:2 etc.; im umgekehrten Verhältnis zu in inverse proportion to, inversely proportionate to; im entsprechenden Verhältnis proportionately; im entsprechenden Verhältnis stehen zu be proportional to2. (Beziehung) relationship, relations Pl. (zu with); in einem freundlichen Verhältnis mit on friendly terms with; ich habe kein Verhältnis dazu I can’t relate to it, it doesn’t mean anything ( stärker: a thing) to me; gestört II 23. (Liebesbeziehung) relationship, affair; umg. (Geliebte) lover, lady friend; (Geliebter) lover; ein Verhältnis mit jemandem anfangen / haben start / have an affair with s.o.; siehe auch Verhältnisse* * *das Verhältnis(Beziehung) relationship;(Größenverhältnis) ratio; relation; proportion;(Liebesbeziehung) affair; relationship* * *Ver|hạ̈lt|nis [fEɐ'hɛltnɪs]nt -ses, -se1) (= Proportion) proportion; (MATH = Mischungsverhältnis) ratioin keinem Verhältnis zu etw stehen — to be out of all proportion to sth, to bear no relation to sth
2) (= Beziehung) relationship (mit jdm/etw with sb/to sth); relations pl (zu with); (zwischen Ländern, innerhalb einer Gruppe) relations pl (zu with); (= Einstellung) attitude (zu to)ein freundschaftliches Verhältnis zu jdm haben, mit jdm in freundschaftlichem Verhältnis stehen — to be on friendly terms with sb
zu jdm/etw kein Verhältnis finden können — not to be able to relate to sb/sth
3) (= Liebesverhältnis) affair; (inf) (= Geliebte) lady friend (inf); (= Geliebter) friendso wie die Verhältnisse liegen... — as things stand...
für klare Verhältnisse sorgen, klare Verhältnisse schaffen — to get things straight
See:→ räumlich* * *das1) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) affair2) (the amount or proportion of one thing compared to another: There is a ratio of two girls to one boy in this class.) ratio3) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proportion* * *Ver·hält·nis<-ses, -se>[fɛɐ̯ˈhɛltnɪs]nt1. (Relation) ratioin keinem \Verhältnis [zu etw dat] stehen to bear no relation to sth, to be out of all proportion [to sth]im \Verhältnis relatively, comparativelyim \Verhältnis [zu jdm] in comparison [with sb]im \Verhältnis zu 1966 in comparison with [or compared to] 1966vertragsähnliches \Verhältnis JUR quasi-contractual relationshipein \Verhältnis [miteinander] haben to have a relationship [with each other]ein \Verhältnis [mit jdm] haben to have an affair [with sb]ein bestimmtes \Verhältnis [zu jdm] haben to have a certain relationship [with sb]ein gestörtes [o getrübtes] \Verhältnis [zu jdm/etw] haben to have a disturbed relationship [with sb]/to have a peculiar idea [of sth]3. (Zustände)▪ \Verhältnisse pl conditions pl, circumstances plwir fahren erst, wenn die \Verhältnisse auf den Straßen es zulassen we'll only leave when the road conditions permit iträumliche \Verhältnisse physical conditionsunter anderen \Verhältnissen under different circumstances▪ \Verhältnisse pl circumstances pletw geht über jds \Verhältnisse sth is beyond sb's meansüber seine \Verhältnisse leben to live beyond one's meansaus kleinen \Verhältnissen stammen [o kommen] to come from a poor [or humble] backgroundin bescheidenen \Verhältnissen leben to live in modest circumstancesin geordneten \Verhältnissen leben to live an orderly lifefür klare \Verhältnisse sein to want to know how things standklare \Verhältnisse schaffen, für klare \Verhältnis sorgen to get things straightened out* * *das; Verhältnisses, Verhältnisse1)im Verhältnis zu früher — in comparison with or compared to earlier times
2) (persönliche Beziehung) relationship (zu with)3) (ugs.): (intime Beziehung) affair; relationship5) Plural (Umstände) conditionsin bescheidenen od. einfachen/gesicherten Verhältnissen leben — live in modest circumstances/be financially secure
* * *1. proportion; (zahlenmäßiges Verhältnis) ratio;im Verhältnis zu in proportion to, compared with;im Verhältnis von 1:2 etc in a ratio of 1:2 etc;im umgekehrten Verhältnis zu in inverse proportion to, inversely proportionate to;im entsprechenden Verhältnis proportionately;im entsprechenden Verhältnis stehen zu be proportional tozu with);in einem freundlichen Verhältnis mit on friendly terms with;ich habe kein Verhältnis dazu I can’t relate to it, it doesn’t mean anything ( stärker: a thing) to me; → gestört B 2* * *das; Verhältnisses, Verhältnisse1)im Verhältnis zu früher — in comparison with or compared to earlier times
2) (persönliche Beziehung) relationship (zu with)3) (ugs.): (intime Beziehung) affair; relationship5) Plural (Umstände) conditionsin bescheidenen od. einfachen/gesicherten Verhältnissen leben — live in modest circumstances/be financially secure
* * *n.proportion n.rate n.ratio n.relationship n. -
50 aldean
adb.1.a. poxpoluak \aldean dauzka he' s got matches on him; ezpata \aldean duela with a sword at his sideb. ez daukat \aldean I don' t have one on me ; ez bazaitut \aldean if I don' t have you at my side; \aldean har ezazu diru apur bat, sortu litezkeen gauzetarako carry some money on you for things that might come up; beti daroa \aldean zerbait jateko he' s always brings something along to eat2. ( ondoan) near; \aldean lanik ez nuelako, joan nintzen urrutira as I had no work {nearby || in the vicinity}, I went far away; heriotza urruti dagoela uste duzue baina txit \aldean da you believe death is far away when it is quite near post.1. beside; elizaren \aldean beside the church2. ( aldera)a. ( orduekin) around, towards; balea agertu zen bederatziak \aldean the whale appeared around nine o' clockb. gau \aldean getting towards night3. ( erkatuz, konbaratuz) compared to; elizmutilak dira alproja horien \aldean they' re choir boys compared to those scoundrels; nire \aldean gaztea zara you' re young compared to me; gaztea al da? — zure \aldean, bai is she young? — compared to you she is; ez zen goizegi jaiki beharrik, ohiturik zeuden \aldean they didn' t have to get up too early compared to what they were used to; zer da ur tanta itsaso guztiaren \aldean? what is a drop of water compared to a whole sea?; orduan da ageri gure hikuntza zein den aberatsa, bai frantsesaren \aldean, bai eta beste edozein erdararen \aldean so it is clear our language is rich, whether it is compared to French or any other foreign tongue4. for; zure \aldean gogorra da it' s difficult for you -
51 neben
Präp.1. örtlich: next to, beside; die Polizeifahrzeuge fuhren neben dem Konvoi her the police vehicles drove alongside the convoy; er saß dicht neben ihr he sat right beside her; sie stand neben ihm she stood next to him; auf dem Parkplatz stand Auto neben Auto the car park (Am. parking lot) was packed with cars; er duldet keinen Konkurrenten neben sich fig. he doesn’t tolerate any close competition; ich stehe heute total neben mir umg. I’m not with it at all today3. (außer) apart (bes. Am. aside) from, besides; (zusätzlich zu) in addition to; neben anderen Dingen among(st) other things; du sollst keine anderen Götter neben mir haben BIBL. thou shalt have no other gods before me* * *next to; beside; apart from; alongside; by; besides* * *ne|ben ['neːbn]prep1) (örtlich: +dat or (mit Bewegungsverben) +acc) beside, next toer fuhr nében dem Zug her — he kept level with the train
er ging nében ihr — he walked beside her
ich stelle ihn nében die größten Denker des 17. Jahrhunderts — I rank him among or with the greatest thinkers of the 17th century
2) (=außer +dat) apart from, besides, aside from (esp US)du sollst keine anderen Götter haben nében mir (Bibl) — thou shalt have no other gods before me (Bibl)
nében anderen Dingen — along with or as well as or amongst other things
3) (=verglichen mit +dat) compared with or to* * *1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) beside2) (beside: She sat next to me.) next to* * *ne·ben[ˈne:bn̩]▪ \neben jdn/etw beside [or next to] sb/sth2. + dat▪ \neben jdm/etw beside [or next to] sb/sth▪ \neben jdm/etw compared with [or to]* * *1.1) (Lage) next to; besidedicht neben jemandem/etwas sitzen — sit close or right beside somebody/something
2) (außer) apart from; aside from (Amer.)2.1) (Richtung) next to; beside2) (verglichen mit) beside; compared to or with* * *neben präp1. örtlich: next to, beside;die Polizeifahrzeuge fuhren neben dem Konvoi her the police vehicles drove alongside the convoy;er saß dicht neben ihr he sat right beside her;sie stand neben ihm she stood next to him;er duldet keinen Konkurrenten neben sich fig he doesn’t tolerate any close competition;ich stehe heute total neben mir umg I’m not with it at all todayneben anderen Dingen among(st) other things;du sollst keine anderen Götter neben mir haben BIBEL thou shalt have no other gods before me* * *1.1) (Lage) next to; besidedicht neben jemandem/etwas sitzen — sit close or right beside somebody/something
2) (außer) apart from; aside from (Amer.)2.1) (Richtung) next to; beside2) (verglichen mit) beside; compared to or with* * *präp.beneath prep.beside prep.besides prep.by prep.next to prep. -
52 vergleichen
(unreg.)I v/t1. compare ( mit to, with); die Preise vergleichen compare prices; es ist nicht zu vergleichen mit you can’t compare it with, it doesn’t compare with; vergleiche (abgek. vgl.) Seite 10 etc. compare (abgek. cf.) page 10 etc.II v/refl1. sich vergleichen mit compare o.s. with ( oder to); mit ihm kannst du dich nicht vergleichen you can’t compare yourself to him* * *to match; to parallel; to liken; to compare;sich vergleichento compare* * *ver|glei|chen ptp vergli\#chen irreg [fɛɐ'glɪçn]1. vtto compareetw mit etw vergléíchen (prüfend) — to compare sth with sth
sie sind nicht (miteinander) zu vergléíchen — they cannot be compared (to one another)
die kann man nicht (miteinander) vergléíchen — they cannot be compared (with one another), they are not comparable
2. vr1)sich mit jdm vergléíchen — to compare oneself with sb
wie könnte ich mich mit ihm vergléíchen? — how could I compare myself to him?
2) (JUR) to reach a settlement, to settle (mit with)* * *1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) compare2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) compare3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) compare4) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) contrast5) (to think or speak of as being similar; to compare: He likened the earth to an apple.) liken* * *ver·glei·chen *I. vt▪ [miteinander] \vergleichen to compare things [with each other]ich vergleiche die Preise immer genau I always compare prices very carefully▪ jdn [mit jdm] \vergleichen to compare sb with sbverglichen mit compared with [or to]vergleiche S. 102 compare p. 102II. vr1. (sich gleichsetzen) to compare oneself with sb* * *1.transitives Verb compare ( mit with, to)2.das ist [doch gar] nicht zu vergleichen — that [really] doesn't stand comparison or compare
reflexives Verb1)2) (Rechtsw.) reach a settlement; settle* * *vergleichen (irr)A. v/t1. compare (mit to, with);die Preise vergleichen compare prices;es ist nicht zu vergleichen mit you can’t compare it with, it doesn’t compare with;vergleiche (abk vgl.)2. (Uhren) synchronize;die Uhren vergleichen synchronize watchesB. v/r1.sich vergleichen mit compare o.s. with ( oder to);mit ihm kannst du dich nicht vergleichen you can’t compare yourself to him2.* * *1.transitives Verb compare ( mit with, to)2.das ist [doch gar] nicht zu vergleichen — that [really] doesn't stand comparison or compare
reflexives Verb1)2) (Rechtsw.) reach a settlement; settle* * *(mit) v.to compare (with) v. v.to collate v.to liken v. -
53 comparar
v.1 to compare, to make a comparison.comparar algo/a alguien con algo/alguien to compare something/somebody with something/somebodycomparar precios to compare prices, to shop around¡no compares, ésta es mucho más bonita! don't compare, this one's much nicer!Elsa carea beneficios Elsa compares benefits.2 to draw a comparison, to make a comparison.* * *1 to compare\¡no compares! familiar far from it!* * *verb* * *1.VT to compare (a to) ( con with, to)comparar dos archivos — (Inform) to compare two files
por favor, no compares, esta casa es mucho mejor que la que tenías antes — there's no comparison, this house is much better than the one you had before
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( contrastar) to comparecomparar algo/a alguien con algo/alguien — to compare something/somebody with something/somebody
b) ( asemejar) to comparecomparar algo/a alguien a algo/alguien — to compare something/somebody to something/somebody
2.no puede ni compararse al otro — it doesn't even compare at all to o with the other one
comparar vi to make a comparison, to compare* * *= compare, draw + parallel, make + comparisons, liken, cross-tabulate, factor, collate, triangulate, cross-reference, equate (with/to), diff.Nota: Usado generalmente en informática para comparar diferencias entre diferentes versiones de un mismo archivo.Ex. All words in the titles of the documents to be indexed will be compared, by a computer, with a pre-selected stop list or stopword list.Ex. This article draws a parallel between the growth of video collections and the earlier introduction of paperbacks into libraries.Ex. Quality in reviewing can be variable, but ARBA has a good record for providing critical comments when indicated and does not hesitate to make comparisons with similar tools.Ex. It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex. Survey items, including subject searched, method of instruction, amount of searching experience, data base selected, and perceived relevance of citations retrieved, were cross-tabulated and examined for significance using the chi squared test.Ex. Library funding was factored against the comprehensive budgets of WTALC institutions, resulting in a measurement of the comparative percentage of university money made available to its libraries.Ex. It is no longer necessary to collate unaided, since copies can now be compared mechanically with a Hinman collating machine, which rapidly shows up all variation between them.Ex. The author discusses the advantages of using meta search engines for searching the World Wide Web as an alternative to using several search engines and triangulating the results.Ex. The editor has done a good job of cross-referencing the material, thus highlighting some of the ways in which separate factors interact and multiply their disintegrating effects.Ex. These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.Ex. There are many tools available for diffing text files, but we often find ourselves wanting to see how an image file has changed too.----* comparándolo = in comparison.* comparar con = match against, run + Nombre + through + Nombre, weigh against, stand up against.* comparar detalle a detalle = compare + point by point.* comparar notas = compare + notes.* comparar precios = comparison shop.* compararse = rival, measure up (to).* compararse con = stack up against, measure up against, match up against.* compararse favorablemente = compare + favourably.* comprar comparando productos = shop around, shopping around.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* si los comparamos = in comparison.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( contrastar) to comparecomparar algo/a alguien con algo/alguien — to compare something/somebody with something/somebody
b) ( asemejar) to comparecomparar algo/a alguien a algo/alguien — to compare something/somebody to something/somebody
2.no puede ni compararse al otro — it doesn't even compare at all to o with the other one
comparar vi to make a comparison, to compare* * *= compare, draw + parallel, make + comparisons, liken, cross-tabulate, factor, collate, triangulate, cross-reference, equate (with/to), diff.Nota: Usado generalmente en informática para comparar diferencias entre diferentes versiones de un mismo archivo.Ex: All words in the titles of the documents to be indexed will be compared, by a computer, with a pre-selected stop list or stopword list.
Ex: This article draws a parallel between the growth of video collections and the earlier introduction of paperbacks into libraries.Ex: Quality in reviewing can be variable, but ARBA has a good record for providing critical comments when indicated and does not hesitate to make comparisons with similar tools.Ex: It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex: Survey items, including subject searched, method of instruction, amount of searching experience, data base selected, and perceived relevance of citations retrieved, were cross-tabulated and examined for significance using the chi squared test.Ex: Library funding was factored against the comprehensive budgets of WTALC institutions, resulting in a measurement of the comparative percentage of university money made available to its libraries.Ex: It is no longer necessary to collate unaided, since copies can now be compared mechanically with a Hinman collating machine, which rapidly shows up all variation between them.Ex: The author discusses the advantages of using meta search engines for searching the World Wide Web as an alternative to using several search engines and triangulating the results.Ex: The editor has done a good job of cross-referencing the material, thus highlighting some of the ways in which separate factors interact and multiply their disintegrating effects.Ex: These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.Ex: There are many tools available for diffing text files, but we often find ourselves wanting to see how an image file has changed too.* comparándolo = in comparison.* comparar con = match against, run + Nombre + through + Nombre, weigh against, stand up against.* comparar detalle a detalle = compare + point by point.* comparar notas = compare + notes.* comparar precios = comparison shop.* compararse = rival, measure up (to).* compararse con = stack up against, measure up against, match up against.* compararse favorablemente = compare + favourably.* comprar comparando productos = shop around, shopping around.* imposible de comparar = incommemsurable, incommensurate.* si los comparamos = in comparison.* * *comparar [A1 ]vt1 (contrastar) to compare comparar algo/a algn CON algo/algn to compare sth/sb WITH sth/sbcomparado con los de ayer, este ejercicio es fácil this exercise is easy compared with o to yesterday's2 (asemejar) to compare comparar algo/a algn A algo/algn to compare sth/sb TO sth/sben el poema la compara a una diosa griega in the poem he compares her to a Greek goddess■ compararvito make a comparison, compare* * *
comparar ( conjugate comparar) verbo transitivo
to compare;
comparar algo/a algn a or con algo/algn to compare sth/sb to o with sth/sb;◊ no puede ni compararse al otro it doesn't even compare at all to o with the other one
verbo intransitivo
to make a comparison, to compare
comparar verbo transitivo to compare [con, with]: no le compares con su hermano, don't compare him with his brother
' comparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
como
- contraponer
- asemejar
- equiparar
English:
compare
- equate
- liken
- shop around
- measure
* * *♦ vtto compare;comparar algo/a alguien con algo/alguien to compare sth/sb with sth/sb;comparar precios to compare prices, to shop around♦ vito compare, to make a comparison;¡no compares, ésta es mucho más bonita! don't compare, this one's much nicer!* * *v/t compare ( con with, to)* * *comparar vt: to compare* * *comparar vb to compare -
54 equiparar
v.to compare.* * *1 to compare (a/con, with), liken (a/con, to)* * *verb1) to compare* * *1.2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( poner al mismo nivel)equiparar algo/a alguien a or con algo/alguien — to put something/somebody on a level with something/somebody
b) ( comparar)esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua — this situation cannot be compared to o compared with that which exists in Nicaragua
* * *= equate (with/to), mainstream, liken, rival, place + Nombre + on the same footing as, equalise [equalize, -USA], equalise [equalize, -USA].Ex. These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.Ex. This article describes the philosophy of some of the practical techniques used to achieve the goal of mainstreaming CD-ROMs into the library collection.Ex. It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex. Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.Ex. The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.Ex. This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.Ex. This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.----* equiparar a = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* equiparar Algo a = bring + Nombre + up to.* equiparar con = bring + Nombre + in line with, stand up against.* equipararse a = map to.* equipararse con = be on (an) equal footing with.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( poner al mismo nivel)equiparar algo/a alguien a or con algo/alguien — to put something/somebody on a level with something/somebody
b) ( comparar)esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua — this situation cannot be compared to o compared with that which exists in Nicaragua
* * *= equate (with/to), mainstream, liken, rival, place + Nombre + on the same footing as, equalise [equalize, -USA], equalise [equalize, -USA].Ex: These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.
Ex: This article describes the philosophy of some of the practical techniques used to achieve the goal of mainstreaming CD-ROMs into the library collection.Ex: It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex: Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.Ex: The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.Ex: This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.Ex: This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.* equiparar a = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* equiparar Algo a = bring + Nombre + up to.* equiparar con = bring + Nombre + in line with, stand up against.* equipararse a = map to.* equipararse con = be on (an) equal footing with.* * *equiparar [A1 ]vt1 (poner al mismo nivel) equiparar algo/a algn A or CON algo/algn to put sth/sb on a level WITH sth/sbla nueva ley los equipara a or con los profesores de los colegios estatales the new law puts them on a level with state-school teachers2(comparar): esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua this situation cannot be compared to o compared with o likened to that which exists in Nicaragua* * *
equiparar ( conjugate equiparar) verbo transitivoa) ( poner al mismo nivel) equiparar algo/a algn a or con algo/algn to put sth/sb on a level with sth/sb
equiparar vtr (asemejar, igualar) to compare: no puedes equipararlos, you can't compare them
' equiparar' also found in these entries:
English:
equate
- equalize
* * *♦ vt1. [igualar] to make equal, to put on a par (a o con to o with);la nueva ley nos equipara a o [m5] con los funcionarios the new law puts us on a par with o makes us equal with government employees* * *v/t put on a level (a, con with);equiparar algo con algo fig compare oliken sth to sth* * *equiparar vt1) igualar: to put on a same level, to make equal2) comparar: to compare -
55 estar chupado
(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a snap, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
56 estar tirado
v.to be lying flat, to lie about, to be lying down, to lie around.* * *(v.) = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.Ex. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a snap, be a cinch, be a piece of cake, be a cinch, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'.
Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex: That was a piece of cake compared with getting the resulting research agency off the ground.Ex: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
57 ser algo facilísimo
(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
58 ser algo fácil
(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
59 ser algo seguro
(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx. The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.Ex. Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex. Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex. Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq.* * *(v.) = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soupEx: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices.
Ex: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving.Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.Ex: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat.Ex: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. -
60 regard
regard [ʀ(ə)gaʀ]masculine nouna. ( = yeux) eyes• il restait assis, le regard perdu (dans le vide) he was sitting there, staring into space• son regard était dur/tendre he had a hard/tender look in his eye• il avançait, le regard fixe he was walking along with a fixed stareb. ( = coup d'œil) lookc. ( = point de vue) porter or jeter un regard critique sur qch to take a critical look at sthd. [d'égout] manholee. (locutions)* * *ʀ(ə)gaʀ
1.
nom masculin1) ( action de regarder) lookinterroger quelqu'un du regard — to look enquiringly GB ou inquiringly US at somebody
suivre quelque chose/quelqu'un du regard — to follow something/somebody with one's eyes
jeter un regard rapide à or sur quelque chose — to glance at something
loin or à l'abri des regards indiscrets — far from prying eyes
2) ( yeux) eyes (pl)un regard clair — light-coloured [BrE] eyes
3) ( expression) expressionson regard triste — his/her sad expression
4) ( manière de juger) eye
2.
au regard de locution prépositive fml with regard to
3.
en regard de locution prépositive fml compared with
4.
en regard locution adverbiale* * *ʀ(ə)ɡaʀ nm1) (action de regarder, yeux) look, (= coup d'œil) glanceIl lui a jeté un regard méfiant. — He gave him a wary look., He looked at him warily.
Tous les regards se sont tournés vers lui. — All eyes turned towards him.
2) (= expression) look in one's eyeOn voyait à son regard qu'elle était contrariée. — You could tell from the look in her eyes that she was upset.
3) (= ouverture) inspection hole, [égout] manhole* * *A nm1 ( action de regarder) look; porter son regard sur qch to look at sth; diriger son regard vers qch to look toward(s) sth; détourner le regard to look away; chercher qch/qn du regard to look around for sth/sb; interroger qn du regard to look enquiringly GB ou inquiringly US at sb; suivre qch/qn du regard to follow sth/sb with one's eyes; ‘suivez mon regard’ ‘follow my eyes’; avertir qn du regard to give sb a warning look; elle attire tous les regards everyone looks at her; jeter un regard rapide à or sur qch to have a quick look at sth, to glance at sth; ( en feuilletant) to glance through sth; regard en coin sidelong glance; regard fixe stare; avoir le regard fixe to have a fixed stare; avoir le regard perdu to have a blank ou vacant look; j'ai croisé son regard our eyes met; échanger des regards to exchange looks; soutenir le regard de qn to look sb straight in the eyes without flinching; loin or à l'abri des regards indiscrets far from prying eyes; soustraire qch aux regards to conceal sth from view; elle ne m'a pas accordé un seul regard she didn't even look at me;2 ( yeux) eyes; un regard clair light-colouredGB eyes;3 ( expression) expression; son regard triste her sad expression; un regard timide a shy expression; un regard de colère an angry expression; elle a un regard intelligent she looks intelligent; d'un regard admiratif/inquiet admiringly/anxiously; sous le regard amusé/anxieux/envieux de qn under the amused/anxious/jealous eye of sb; jeter un regard noir à qn to give sb a black look; regard méchant glare; lancer or jeter un regard méchant à qn to glare at sb; son regard se durcissait his/her eyes hardened; on lisait la tristesse/joie dans son regard you could tell by his/her expression that he/she was sad/happy;4 ( manière de juger) eye; le regard de l'anthropologue the anthropologist's eye; le regard des autres other people's opinion; c'est un autre regard sur la situation it's another way of looking at the situation; porter un regard critique sur qch to look critically at sth; porter un regard nouveau sur qch to take a fresh look at sth;5 ( fait de fixer son attention sur) look; un bref regard sur l'actualité a quick look at the news;B au regard de fml loc prép with regard to; au regard du chômage/du règlement with regard to unemployment/to the rules; au regard de la loi/du parti in the eyes of the law/of the party.D en regard loc adv avec une carte en regard with a map on the opposite page; texte original avec la traduction en regard parallel text.[rəgar] nom masculinson regard était haineux he had a look of hatred in his eye ou eyes, his eyes were full of hatredil a détourné le regard he averted his gaze, he looked awaylancer un regard à quelqu'un to look at somebody, to glance at somebodyil lançait aux visiteurs des regards mauvais he glared at the visitors ou gave the visitors nasty looksporter un regard nouveau sur quelqu'un/quelque chose (figuré) to look at somebody/something in a new lightcouver quelque chose/quelqu'un du regard to stare at something/somebody with greedy eyes3. [d'égout] manhole[de four] peepholeau regard de locution prépositionnelle1. [aux termes de] in the eyes ofen regard locution adverbialeen regard de locution prépositionnelle1. [face à]en regard de la colonne des chiffres facing ou opposite the column of figures2. [en comparaison avec] compared with
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