equiparar
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equiparar(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to equate)
a. to put on the same level
Hay quienes argumentan que no se pueden equiparar la ciencia y las creencias religiosas.Some argue that you can't put science on the same level as your religious beliefs.
b. to liken
No puedes equiparar su tardanza con un asesinato. No creo que su falta sea tan grave.You can't liken his lateness to murder. I don't think his offense was so extreme.
c. to compare
Rompí con Blas porque siempre me equiparaba con su ex.I broke up with Blas because he was always comparing me with his ex.
equipararse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (to match)
a. to be compared
Como son caminos tan distintos, no puede equipararse una formación profesional con una carrera universitaria.Because they're such different paths, vocational training can't be compared with a college career.
Examples
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