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”
vergelijken

2 to describe as being similar to: “She compared him to a monkey.”
vergelijken

3 to be near in standard or quality: “He just can't compare with Mozart.”
vergelijken

comparable (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

of the same kind, on the same scale etc: “The houses were not at all comparable in size.”
vergelijkbaar

comparative (Bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

1 judged by comparing with something else: “the comparative quiet of the suburbs.”
betrekkelijk

2 (of an adjective or adverb used in comparisons) between positive and superlative, as the following underlined words: “a bigger book”
vergelijkend

com'paratively (Bijwoord)

: “This house was comparatively cheap.”
betrekkelijk

comparison (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

(an act of) comparing: “There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music”
vergelijking


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to compare	bij elkaar houden (ww.) ; compareren (ww.) ; tegenover elkaar stellen (ww.) ; vergelijken (ww.)
compare	collationneren ; vergelijk ; vergelijken ; vgl. (Afkorting)

Bronnen: interglot; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.; MWB




EN: associate
EN: equate
EN: relate

EN: nobody can compare with NL: niemand kan de vergelijking doorstaan met