сравнение

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Russian

Etymology

сравни́ть (sravnítʹ) +‎ -е́ние (-énije)

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Noun

сравне́ние (sravnénijen inan (genitive сравне́ния, nominative plural сравне́ния, genitive plural сравне́ний, relational adjective сравни́тельный)

  1. comparison
    Э́то не идёт ни в како́е сравне́ние с че́м-либо/ке́м-либо.
    Éto ne idjót ni v kakóje sravnénije s čém-libo/kém-libo.
    It cannot be compared with something/someone.
    по сравне́нию с тем же пери́одом про́шлого го́да
    po sravnéniju s tem že períodom próšlovo góda
    as compared to the corresponding period last year, from the same time last year
  2. (rhetoric) simile

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