comparaison

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An early borrowing of Latin comparātiōnem. Unrelated to comparaître (to appear).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ.zɔ̃/, /kɔ̃.pa.ʁe.zɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

comparaison f (plural comparaisons)

  1. comparison
  2. simile (figure of speech)

Further reading[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Noun[edit]

comparaison f (plural comparaisons)

  1. comparison