comparable

adjective/ˈkɒmpərəbəl/CEFR B2

তুলনীয়

Meaning

Similar enough to be usefully compared.

Example sentences

The two schools are comparable in size.স্কুল দুটি আকারে তুলনীয়।
Nothing is comparable to fresh air.টাটকা বাতাসের সঙ্গে কিছুরই তুলনা হয় না।

A common mistake

The stress falls on the second syllable: com-PAR-able.→The stress falls on the first: COM-parable.

Comparable keeps the stress of compare on the first syllable instead. Both patterns are heard, but COM-parable is the standard one.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: similar

Similar words, and what each means

similar
অনুরূপ, একই রকম
Almost the same but not exactly.

“comparable” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Both speakers should get a comparable share of the lines.
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Where this word is used

তুলনীয় — বাংলা অর্থ

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“comparable” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বেনামি, অজ্ঞাতনামা
- • সম্পূর্ণ, গোটা
- • সন্দেহজনক, অনিশ্চিত, সন্দিহান
- • তুলনীয়
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তুলনীয় — comparable (adjective) — তুলনীয়. Similar enough to be usefully compared.
Which word is closest in meaning to “comparable”?
- • beautiful
- • zesty
- • murky
- • similar
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similar — similar — অনুরূপ, একই রকম. Almost the same but not exactly.

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