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Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Similitud y Diferencia

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre similitudes y diferencias, como "distinguish", "diverse", "variety", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
to contrast

to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable

mostrar la diferencia

mostrar la diferencia

Ex: She is currently contrasting the different approaches to problem-solving. 
to differ
to differ
[Verbo]

to be different from something or someone

diferir

diferir

Ex: His opinion on the matter differs significantly from that of his colleagues. 
to differentiate

to recognize the difference present between two people or things

diferenciar

diferenciar

Ex: The teacher helps her students differentiate between similar-sounding words by highlighting their distinct meanings and usage. 
to distinguish

to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.

distinguir

distinguir

Ex: The detective could distinguish the authentic painting from the clever forgery. 
to vary
to vary
[Verbo]

to make changes to or modify something, making it slightly different

variar

variar

Ex: The chef likes to vary the ingredients in her recipes, experimenting with different herbs and spices. 
to compare
to compare
[Verbo]

to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects

comparar

comparar

Ex: She literally took an hour comparing prices before making a purchase. 
to resemble

to have a similar appearance or characteristic to someone or something else

parecerse a

parecerse a

Ex: The two sisters closely resemble each other, sharing the same eyes and smile. 
contrary
contrary
[Adjetivo]

completely different or opposed in basic qualities or usual behaviors

contrario, opuesto

contrario, opuesto

Ex: Despite their contrary opinions on the project, they managed to find a compromise that satisfied everyone. 
conversely
conversely
[Adverbio]

in a way that is different from what has been mentioned

al contrario

al contrario

Ex: While the forecast predicted a sunny day, conversely, a sudden and unexpected storm rolled in. 
distinct
distinct
[Adjetivo]

separate and different in a way that is easily recognized

distinto

distinto

Ex: The twins may look similar, but they have distinct personalities that set them apart. 
diverse
diverse
[Adjetivo]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

diverso

diverso

Ex: The team consisted of individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of experiences and perspectives to the table. 
alike
alike
[Adjetivo]

(of two or more things or people) having qualities, characteristics, appearances, etc. that are very similar but not identical

parecido

parecido

Ex: The two houses had nearly alike floor plans, with only minor differences in layout. 
comparable
comparable
[Adjetivo]

having similarities that justify making a comparison

comparable

comparable

Ex: The two products are comparable in price and quality 
equivalent
equivalent
[Adjetivo]

having the same meaning, quality, value, etc. as a different person or thing

equivalente

equivalente

Ex: Completing an online or correspondence course would serve as an equivalent requirement to the traditional classroom version. 
identical
identical
[Adjetivo]

similar in every detail and totally alike

idéntico

idéntico

Ex: The two keys are identical; I can't distinguish one from the other. 
similar
similar
[Adjetivo]

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

parecido

parecido

Ex: He discovered that the two restaurants had similar menus, offering a variety of international cuisine. 
homogeneous
homogeneous
[Adjetivo]

composed of things or people of the same or very similar type

homogéneo

homogéneo

Ex: The neighborhood was homogeneous, consisting mainly of single-family homes. 
indistinguishable

impossible to differentiate or recognize as different

indistinguible

indistinguible

Ex: The identical twins looked so alike that they were indistinguishable from each other. 
sort of {~noun}
sort of
[Adverbio]

to a degree or extent that is unclear

en cierto modo

en cierto modo

Ex: The movie was entertaining, but I sort of expected a more engaging storyline. 
distinction
distinction
[Sustantivo]

an obvious difference between two similar or related things or persons

distinción

distinción

Ex: The distinction between the two candidates was clear, with one focusing on innovation and the other on tradition. 
variety
variety
[Sustantivo]

a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

variedad

variedad

Ex: The garden showcased a beautiful variety of flowers, each with its unique color and fragrance. 
variation
variation
[Sustantivo]

a slight change in level, amount, magnitude, etc. of something

variación

variación

Ex: There is a small variation in temperature between day and night. 
collision
collision
[Sustantivo]

a serious disagreement between people, ideas, opinions, etc.

conflicto

conflicto

anomaly
anomaly
[Sustantivo]

something that deviates from what is considered normal, expected, or standard

anomalía

anomalía

Ex: Scientists were puzzled by the orbital anomaly of a newly discovered asteroid that didn't fit theories of planetary motion. 
congruent
congruent
[Adjetivo]

similar and in agreement with something

congruente

congruente

Ex: His actions were congruent with his words, showing integrity and honesty. 
copycat
copycat
[Sustantivo]

a person who imitates the actions, clothes, ideas, etc. of someone else

imitador, copión

imitador, copión

Ex: In the fashion industry, designers often face challenges with copycat brands imitating their latest creations. 
generic
generic
[Adjetivo]

relating to or suitable for a whole group or class of things rather than a specific one

genérico

genérico

Ex: The store offers a generic brand of cereal that isn't tied to any major company. 
chasm
chasm
[Sustantivo]

a profound division separating people, beliefs, or viewpoints

abismo

abismo

Ex: Political tensions exposed a chasm between urban and rural voters. 
to counterpoint

to highlight differences by comparison

diferenciarse

diferenciarse

Ex: The author counterpointed modern life with scenes from the past. 
differential
differential
[Adjetivo]

different in comparison to something else based on the circumstances

diferencial

diferencial

Ex: The company offers employees a higher salary based on their level of experience, creating a pay scale with differential wages. 
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