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compare [kəm'peə(r)](a) (contrast) comparer, mettre en comparaison;∎ let's compare Fitzgerald with Hemingway comparons Fitzgerald à ou avec Hemingway;∎ compared with or to sth en comparaison de ou par comparaison avec qch;∎ compared with the others she's brilliant elle est brillante par rapport aux autres;∎ compared with last year's figures par rapport aux chiffres de l'année dernière;∎ to compare notes échanger ses impressions∎ to compare sth to sth comparer qch à qch;∎ his paintings have been compared to those of Manet on a comparé ses tableaux à ceux de Manet;∎ it's impossible to compare the two systems il n'y a pas de comparaison possible entre les deux systèmesêtre comparable ( with à);∎ to compare well or favourably (with sth) soutenir la comparaison (avec qch);∎ how do the two candidates compare? quelles sont les qualités respectives des deux candidats?;∎ how do the brands compare in (terms of) price? les marques sont-elles comparables du point de vue prix?;∎ other kinds of washing powder just can't compare les autres marques de lessive ne sont pas à la hauteur de celle-ci;∎ her cooking doesn't or can't compare with yours il n'y a aucune comparaison entre sa cuisine et la tienne3 noun∎ literary he's intelligent beyond compare il est incomparablement intelligent;∎ beauty beyond compare beauté f sans pareille
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