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comparable

comparable

Meaning of comparable

similar enough to be compared

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British English/ˈkɒmpərəbəl/
American English/ˈkɑmpərəbəl/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterskě bǐjiào de
comparable
comparable - comparable
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comparable with Chinese translation

comparable usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

Your idea is comparable to mine.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

The two plans are comparable in cost.

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comparable belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

comparable可比较的
chopped切碎的
cooked煮熟的
frozen冷冻的
raw生的
salty咸的
sliced切片的

comparable synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between comparable / similar / equivalent / alike / corresponding

C
🇬🇧English
comparable

the same word; means suitable for comparison

B2Very Often

The two cities have comparable levels of air pollution.

S
🇬🇧English
similar

more general; means having many common features, not necessarily equal or directly comparable

B2Very Often

Their opinions are similar, but not identical.

E
🇬🇧English
equivalent

equal in value, amount, effect, or meaning; stronger and more exact than comparable

B2Often

Ten euros is equivalent to about eleven dollars.

A
🇬🇧English
alike

used mainly after verbs or as an adjective for people/things that look very similar

B2Often

The twins look alike.

C
🇬🇧English
corresponding

matching in position, function, or relation; not just similar, but paired by relation

B2Often

Please fill in the corresponding box on the form.

P
🇬🇧English
parallel

can mean side-by-side lines, or figuratively similar in development or happening at the same time

B2Often

The two projects ran in parallel.

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How to pronounce comparable and what this word means

comparable means comparable. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce comparable

/ˈkɒmpərəbəl/

comparable translation

comparable

comparable examples

Your idea is comparable to mine.

comparable transcription

/ˈkɒmpərəbəl/, /ˈkɑmpərəbəl/

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comparable meaning: what does it mean?

similar enough to be compared

comparable pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

comparable is pronounced as /ˈkɒmpərəbəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

comparable definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Your idea is comparable to mine. Translation: Твоя идея сопоставима с моей.

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