comparaison
/kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ.zɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminine
comparison (the act of comparing; assessing similarities and differences)
La comparaison entre les deux modèles est frappante.
The comparison between the two models is striking.
Synonyms:parallèle, analogie, rapprochement
2.
nounfeminine
simile; a figure of speech that explicitly compares two things (often using words like 'comme', 'tel')
La comparaison 'fort comme un lion' est une figure de style.
The comparison 'strong as a lion' is a figure of speech.
Synonyms:analogie, image
