Vergleich
comparison
Meaning of Vergleich
der Vorgang, zwei oder mehr Dinge anzusehen, um Gemeinsamkeiten oder Unterschiede zu erkennen
the act of looking at two or more things to see how they are similar or different

Pronunciation
Vergleich with English translation
Vergleich usage examples
Ein Vergleich hilft beim Lernen.
A comparison helps with learning.
Der Vergleich der Preise war einfach.
The comparison of prices was easy.
Vergleich synonyms
What's the difference between Vergleich, Gegenüberstellung, Abgleich, Kontrast, Vergleichsmaßstab, Abwägung, Wettbewerb, and Gleichnis
placing two or more things side by side to make similarities and differences clear; often sounds more factual and formal than the basic term
checking whether things match and bringing them into agreement; often used for technical, digital, or data-related matching rather than general comparison
a strong difference between two things; it emphasizes dissimilarity rather than similarity
a standard or benchmark used for comparison; it is not the act of comparing itself, but the reference point
weighing different arguments or options; close to comparison, but with emphasis on making a decision
comparability, meaning the possibility or suitability of being compared; it refers to a property, not the comparison act itself
Advanced: broader words
competition or rivalry; this is not a neutral comparison but a contest between people, companies, or teams
a parable or figurative comparison, especially in religious or literary contexts; not an ordinary comparison of things
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Questions about this word
What does Vergleich mean?
the act of looking at two or more things to see how they are similar or different
How do you pronounce Vergleich?
Vergleich is pronounced [fɛɐ̯ˈɡlaɪ̯ç].
How is Vergleich used in a sentence?
A comparison helps with learning. Translation: Ein Vergleich hilft beim Lernen.
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