- equiparar
- v.to compare.* * *equiparar► verbo transitivo1 to compare (a/con, with), liken (a/con, to)* * *verb1) to compare2) put on a same level* * *1.VT (=igualar) to put on the same level, consider equal; (=comparar) to compare (con with)2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) (poner al mismo nivel)
equiparar algo/a alguien a or con algo/alguien — to put something/somebody on a level with something/somebody
b) (comparar)esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua — this situation cannot be compared to o compared with that which exists in Nicaragua
* * *= equate (with/to), mainstream, liken, rival, place + Nombre + on the same footing as, equalise [equalize, -USA], equalise [equalize, -USA].Ex. These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.Ex. This article describes the philosophy of some of the practical techniques used to achieve the goal of mainstreaming CD-ROMs into the library collection.Ex. It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex. Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.Ex. The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.Ex. This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.Ex. This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.----* equiparar a = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* equiparar Algo a = bring + Nombre + up to.* equiparar con = bring + Nombre + in line with, stand up against.* equipararse a = map to.* equipararse con = be on (an) equal footing with.* * *verbo transitivoa) (poner al mismo nivel)equiparar algo/a alguien a or con algo/alguien — to put something/somebody on a level with something/somebody
b) (comparar)esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua — this situation cannot be compared to o compared with that which exists in Nicaragua
* * *= equate (with/to), mainstream, liken, rival, place + Nombre + on the same footing as, equalise [equalize, -USA], equalise [equalize, -USA].Ex: These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.
Ex: This article describes the philosophy of some of the practical techniques used to achieve the goal of mainstreaming CD-ROMs into the library collection.Ex: It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Ex: Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.Ex: The programme promotes the true integration of librarians into clinical teams and places them on the same footing as case workers, nutritionists and pharmacists.Ex: This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.Ex: This portal aims to equalize access to education and help people in developing countries improve their chances for a better life.* equiparar a = bring + Nombre + to a par with.* equiparar Algo a = bring + Nombre + up to.* equiparar con = bring + Nombre + in line with, stand up against.* equipararse a = map to.* equipararse con = be on (an) equal footing with.* * *equiparar [A1 ]vt1 (poner al mismo nivel) equiparar algo/a algn A or CON algo/algn to put sth/sb on a level WITH sth/sbla nueva ley los equipara a or con los profesores de los colegios estatales the new law puts them on a level with state-school teachers2(comparar): esta situación no se puede equiparar con la existente en Nicaragua this situation cannot be compared to o compared with o likened to that which exists in Nicaragua* * *
equiparar (conjugate equiparar) verbo transitivoa) (poner al mismo nivel) equiparar algo/a algn a or con algo/algn to put sth/sb on a level with sth/sbb) (comparar) equiparar algo con algo to compare sth to o with sth
equiparar vtr (asemejar, igualar) to compare: no puedes equipararlos, you can't compare them
'equiparar' also found in these entries:
English:
equate
- equalize
* * *equiparar♦ vt1. [igualar] to make equal, to put on a par (a ocon to o with);la nueva ley nos equipara a o [m5]con los funcionarios the new law puts us on a par with o makes us equal with government employees2. [comparar] to compare (a ocon to o with)♦ See also the pronominal verb equipararse* * *equipararv/t put on a level (a, con with);equiparar algo con algo fig compare oliken sth to sth* * *equiparar vt1) igualar: to put on a same level, to make equal2) comparar: to compare
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.