068. Spot The Difference: Making Comparisons

affinity

sostantivo

a

ə

ff

f

i

ɪ

n

i

ə

t

y

i

Chiudi

Accedi

(similitudine)

affinità

the state of being similar or resembling one another

akin

aggettivo

a

eɪ

k

i

ɪ

n

(affine)

simile

having similar characteristics or qualities

analogy

sostantivo

a

ə

n

a

æ

l

o

ə

g

ʤ

y

i

analogia

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

to correspond

Verbo

c

k

o

ɔ

rr

r

e

ə

s

p

o

ɑ

n

d

corrispondere

to match or be similar to something else

disagree

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo

to equate

Verbo

e

ɪ

q

k

u

w

a

eɪ

t

e

(equo)

paragonare

to view or describe something as similar or equal, often suggesting they have equal importance or value

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

tantamount

aggettivo

t

a

æ

n

t

a

ə

m

o

a

u

ʊ

n

t

(comparabile)

equivalente

essentially equivalent or comparable in effect or importance to something else

interchangeable

aggettivo

i

ɪ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

ch

ʧ

a

eɪ

n

g

ʤ

ea

ə

b

l

e

(sostituibile)

intercambiabile

capable of being used or exchanged in place of one another

indistinguishable

aggettivo

i

ɪ

n

d

i

ɪ

s

t

i

ɪ

n

g

u

w

i

ɪ

sh

ʃ

a

ə

b

ə

l

e

indistinguibile

impossible to differentiate or recognize as different

diverse

aggettivo

d

i

aɪ

v

e

ɜ

r

s

e

vario

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

disparate

aggettivo

d

i

ɪ

s

p

a

ɜ

r

a

ɪ

t

e

disparato

not sharing any form of similarity

dissimilar

aggettivo

d

i

ɪ

ss

s

i

ɪ

m

i

ə

l

a

ɜ

r

(diverso)

dissimile

(of two or more things) not having common qualities

similar

divergent

aggettivo

d

i

aɪ

v

e

ɜ

r

g

ʤ

e

ə

n

t

(differente)

divergente

(of physical movement or natural separation) spreading away from a single point or each other, creating increasing distance over time

convergent

distinct

aggettivo

d

i

ɪ

s

t

i

ɪ

n

c

k

t

distinto

separate and different in a way that is easily recognized

distinctive

aggettivo

d

i

ɪ

s

t

i

ɪ

n

c

k

t

i

ɪ

v

e

distintivo

possessing a quality that is noticeable and different

discrete

aggettivo

d

i

ɪ

s

c

k

r

e

i

t

e

(separato)

discreto

individually separate and easily identifiable

to differentiate

Verbo

d

i

ɪ

ff

f

e

ɜ

r

e

ɛ

n

t

ʃ

ia

ieɪ

t

e

differenziare

to recognize the difference present between two people or things

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

to diversify

Verbo

d

i

aɪ

v

e

ɜ

r

s

i

ə

f

y

aɪ

diversificare

to change something in order to add variety to it

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

to diverge

Verbo

d

i

ɪ

v

e

ɜ

r

g

ʤ

e

divergere

(of views, opinions, etc.) to be different from each other

conform

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo

to distinguish

Verbo

d

i

ɪ

s

t

i

ɪ

n

g

u

w

i

ɪ

sh

ʃ

distinguere

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

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

comparable

aggettivo

c

k

o

ɑ

m

p

a

ɜ

r

a

ə

b

ə

l

e

comparabile

having similarities that justify making a comparison

incomparable

comparative

aggettivo

c

k

o

ə

m

p

a

ɛ

r

a

ə

t

i

ɪ

v

e

(relativo)

comparativo

evaluated in relation to another thing, considering their similarities or differences

absolute

silence

sostantivo

s

i

aɪ

l

e

ə

n

c

s

e

silenzio

the absence of sound or noise, often creating a peaceful or uncomfortable atmosphere

freedom

sostantivo

f

r

ee

i

d

o

ə

m

libertà

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

comfort

sostantivo

c

k

o

ə

m

f

o

ɜ

r

t

conforto

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

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