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comparar

to compare

verb kohm-pah-RAHR Less Common

Usage Note

Comparar is a regular -ar verb used to set two or more things side by side; the reflexive compararse con means 'to compare oneself to.' The noun comparación comes from the same root, and the phrase en comparación con (compared with) is very common in formal writing.

Examples

"Es difícil comparar los dos modelos."

Natural Translation

It is hard to compare the two models.

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