parallel

ˈpærəˌlɛl
parallelledparallelling
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Adjective

1.

mathematics

equidistant at all points, never intersecting
parallel gleichlaufend
  • The two roads are parallel and never meet.Die beiden Straßen sind parallel und treffen sich nie.
2.

relation

happening at the same time as something else
  • The two events were parallel and started together.Die beiden Ereignisse waren parallel und begannen gleichzeitig.
3.

similarity

similar or analogous in nature
  • Their experiences are parallel in many ways.Ihre Erfahrungen sind in vielerlei Hinsicht parallel.

Noun

1.

similarity

person or thing that is similar to another
  • He drew a parallel between their careers..Er zog eine Parallele zwischen ihren Karrieren
2.

mathematics

one of a set of lines equally distant
  • The artist drew several parallels on the canvas.Der Künstler zeichnete mehrere Parallelen auf die Leinwand.
3.

geography

TECH.
line of latitude on Earth
TECH.
  • The 49th parallel marks part of the US-Canada border.Der 49. Breitengrad markiert einen Teil der Grenze zwischen den USA und Kanada.
4.

technology

TECH.
arrangement of electrical components
TECH.
  • The circuit was designed in parallel to ensure efficiency.Der Stromkreis wurde in Parallelschaltung entworfen, um Effizienz zu gewährleisten.

Verb

1.

comparison

tr.
be comparable to in terms of similarity
tr.
  • His career parallels that of his contemporary..Man kann seine Karriere leicht mit der seines Zeitgenossen vergleichen
2.

simultaneity

intr.
occur or exist at the same time
intr.
  • Their efforts paralleled each other, leading to success..Ihre Bemühungen verliefen gleichzeitig und führten so zum Erfolg.
3.

alignment

tr.
build or position something so it runs alongside another
tr.
parallel platzieren parallel ausrichten parallel bauen
  • The architect paralleled the new road to the river.Der Architekt platzierte die neue Straße parallel zum Fluss.
4.

conformity

tr.
make to conform to something else in character
tr.
  • The new policy parallels the company's values.Die neue Richtlinie entspricht den Werten des Unternehmens.
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Expressions with parallel: examples in English and translations in German

ohnegleichen
ohne Parallele
Her talent is without parallel in the music industry.
eine Parallele ziehen
vergleichen
The teacher drew a parallel between the two historical events.
unvergleichlich sein
einzigartig sein
Her talent has no parallel in the industry.
einparken
She learned to parallel-park during her driving lessons.
parallel
gleichzeitig
The two events occurred in parallel.
Parallelparken
He struggled with parallel parking during his driving test..

Images of parallel

  • parallel: arrangement of electrical components
    (technology) Parallelschaltung

Synonyms and analogies of parallel in English

Examples of parallel in a sentence

  • In geometry, parallel lines never cross.
  • She ran two parallel experiments to compare results.
  • Parallel meetings occurred in different conference rooms.
  • The two investigations followed parallel lines of inquiry.
  • Her argument has a parallel structure to mine.
  • There is a parallel between these two events.

Translations of "parallel" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
paralleladj.

Two parallel visible streams and a simple background for the speakers.

Zwei parallel sichtbare Streams und ein einfacher Hintergrund für die Dozenten.

Noun
dieParallelenf.

The uncanny parallel between the two stories caught the teacher's attention.

Die verblüffende Parallele zwischen den beiden Geschichten fiel der Lehrerin auf.

derBreitengradnm.

It is fascinating to study the ecology at the forty-ninth parallel.

Es ist faszinierend, die Ökologie am neunundvierzigsten Breitengrad zu studieren.

Adverb
nebeneinanderadv.

The parallel existence of natural law and statute law was increasingly cast into doubt.

Das Nebeneinander von Naturrecht und Gesetzesrecht wurde in Zweifel gezogen.

Verb
gleichenv.

Many cultural institutions parallel carried out events and expositions.

Zur gleichen Zeit bieten viele kulturelle Einrichtungen Veranstaltungen und Ausstellungen an.

vergleichenv.

The artist loves to draw a parallel between different cultures through her work.

Die Künstlerin liebt es, durch ihre Arbeit verschiedene Kulturen miteinander zu vergleichen.

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parallel: Examples and translations in context

The concept of parallel worlds fascinates many, sparking theories and discussions.

Das Konzept paralleler Universen fasziniert viele und regt zu Theorien und Diskussionen an.

During the driving lesson, parallel parking finally it just clicks for me today.

Während der Fahrstunde machte paralleles Einparken heute auf einmal Klick bei mir.

A well-structured parallel text can bring clarity to complex language concepts.

Ein gut strukturierter paralleler Text kann Klarheit in komplexe Sprachkonzepte bringen.

The film's conceit of parallel worlds created an intriguing narrative.

Der Einfall des Films paralleler Welten schuf eine faszinierende Erzählung.

I learned that a rhomb has two pairs of parallel sides.

Ich habe gelernt, dass ein Rhombus zwei Paare paralleler Seiten hat.

Several parallel running animations and overlapping transparent images should be avoided.

Mehrere parallel laufende Animationen und überlappende transparente Grafiken sind zu vermeiden.

These triangles run very parallel and are particularly accurate in geometry.

Diese Dreiecke verlaufen sehr rein parallel und sind geometrisch besonders genau.

All aether of the layer is shifted by circling motions and parallel.

Aller Äther der Schichten verlagert sich kreisend und parallel zueinander.

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in parallelin parallel withrun parallelparallel processing
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