- Commare - WordReference Forums
Maria, welcome to the WR Forums Commare is not in Italian, rather a Southern dialect The correct spelling in Italian is comare Unlike the word compare (same word but for a man) that was less fortunate, comare has several meanings: 1 = godmother 2 = neighbour who likes gossip 3 = it can also be a title before the name (in the South) Depending on the context it can also be used for woman, old
- compare to with - WordReference Forums
Compare to: to show likeness between two unlike things In the poem, she compares her loneliness to a ship lost at sea Compare with: to analyze two liken things In the poem, she compares her own lonely apartment with her sister's happier home
- relative to and compared to with | WordReference Forums
Relative is less absolute than comparison We compare two objects and at that time they are what they are and a comparison is made, but if they were to change we would have to make a new comparison Relativity allows for the possibility of changing circumstances from any of the subjects objects being compared from the outset
- Liken vs compare vs analogize - WordReference Forums
Hello everyone The dictionary definitions suggest that the three verbs 'liken', 'compare' and 'analogize' mean the same when we want to say that someone or something is similar to someone or something else in some aspects Liken: to say that someone is similar to or has the same qualities as
- Comparecio - WordReference Forums
Hello, i am translating a Birth Cert and there is a section that says "Comparecio: Ambos" Not sure what that would be Any ideas?
- comparing with vs compared with | WordReference Forums
I am having a problem understanding the difference between comparing with and compared with here are the sentences Compared with Classical physics, Modern physics is referred to as quantum physics Comparing with Classical physics, Modern physics is referred to as quantum physics thanks
- Compare apples and oranges - WordReference Forums
Apples and pears are arguably more similar than lucciole and lanterne or fischi and fiaschi Sì, indubbiamente Edit: Jg, riesci a pensare ad un contesto, ad una frase con "compare apples and oranges"? Magari è più facile vedere se i nostri modi di dire possono adattarsi o magari a qualcuno viene in mente qualcos'altro
- differently to from than - WordReference Forums
It has the advantage that it can be followed by a clause, and so is sometimes more concise than different from: compare things are definitely different than they were one year ago with things are definitely different from the way they were one year ago Different to is common in Britain, but is disliked by traditionalists
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