Parallels Meaning in English

word · lemma: parallel

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التعريف

'Parallels' can refer to things that are similar or comparable in important ways, or to lines or paths that are always the same distance apart and never meet.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used in both mathematics/science (for lines or concepts) and in general context to compare situations, stories, or events. Common phrases: 'draw parallels', 'find parallels'. Often plural when talking about similarities, but 'parallel lines' specifically refers to geometry.

• Spanish: paralelos - similitudes
• Portuguese (BR): paralelos - semelhanças
• Portuguese (PT): paralelos - semelhanças
• Chinese (Simplified): 相似之处 - 类比 - 平行线
• Chinese (Traditional): 相似之處 - 類比 - 平行線
• Hindi: समानताएँ - समांतर रेखाएँ
• Arabic: أوجه التشابه - خطوط متوازية
• Bengali: অনুরূপতা - সমান্তরাল রেখা
• Russian: параллели - параллельные линии
• Japanese: 類似点 - 平行線
• Vietnamese: điểm tương đồng - đường song song
• Korean: 유사점 - 평행선
• Turkish: benzerlikler - paralel çizgiler
• Urdu: مماثلتیں - متوازی لکیریں
• Indonesian: kesamaan - garis paralel

جمل نموذجية

In geometry, parallels never meet.

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We can see parallels between history and today.

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People often draw parallels between sports and business.

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It's interesting to notice the parallels in their life choices.

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The movie draws clear parallels with real-world events.

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There are many parallels between the two stories.

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