parallel

ˈpærəˌlɛl
parallelledparallelling
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Translation of parallel from English into Spanish,

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Adjective

1.

mathematics

equidistant at all points, never intersecting
  • The two roads are parallel and never meet.Las dos carreteras son paralelas y nunca se cruzan.
2.

relation

happening at the same time as something else
  • The two events were parallel and started together.Los dos eventos fueron paralelos y comenzaron juntos.
3.

similarity

similar or analogous in nature
  • Their experiences are parallel in many ways.Sus experiencias son paralelas en muchos aspectos.

Noun

1.

similarity

person or thing that is similar to another
  • He drew a parallel between their careers..Él trazó un paralelo entre sus carreras.
2.

mathematics

one of a set of lines equally distant
  • The artist drew several parallels on the canvas.El artista dibujó varias líneas paralelas en el lienzo.
3.

geography

TECH.
line of latitude on Earth
TECH.
  • The 49th parallel marks part of the US-Canada border.El paralelo 49 marca parte de la frontera entre EE.UU. y Canadá.
4.

technology

TECH.
arrangement of electrical components
TECH.
  • The circuit was designed in parallel to ensure efficiency.El circuito fue diseñado en paralelo para asegurar eficiencia.

Verb

1.

comparison

tr.
be comparable to in terms of similarity
tr.
compararse paralelarse equipararse
  • His career parallels that of his contemporary..Su carrera paralelarse a la de su contemporáneo.
2.

simultaneity

intr.
occur or exist at the same time
intr.
  • Their efforts paralleled each other, leading to success..Sus esfuerzos comenzaron a coincidir, lo que llevó al éxito.
3.

alignment

tr.
build or position something so it runs alongside another
tr.
  • The architect paralleled the new road to the river.El arquitecto paralelizó la nueva carretera con el río.
4.

conformity

tr.
make to conform to something else in character
tr.
  • The new policy parallels the company's values.La nueva política se alinea con los valores de la empresa.
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Expressions with parallel: examples in English and translations in Spanish

incomparable
sin igual
Her talent is without parallel in the music industry.
establecer una comparación
trazar un paralelo
The teacher drew a parallel between the two historical events.
no tener igual
ser inigualable
Her talent has no parallel in the industry.
estacionar en paralelo
She learned to parallel-park during her driving lessons.
en paralelo
simultáneamente
The two events occurred in parallel.
estacionamiento en paralelo
aparcar en paralelo
He struggled with parallel parking during his driving test..

Images of parallel

  • parallel: arrangement of electrical components
    (technology) paralelo

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

paraleloadj./nm.

Once you practice a few times, parallel parking becomes duck soup, honestly.

Cuando practicas unas cuantas veces, aparcar en paralelo es pan comido, de verdad.

paralelismonm.

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

El extraño paralelismo entre las dos historias llamó la atención del profesor.

simultáneoadj.

A parallel examination must be carried out within the relevant parliamentary committee.

La comisión parlamentaria competente debe llevar a cabo un estudio simultáneo.

análogoadj.

The parallel growth of the companies indicates a strong market trend.

El crecimiento análogo de las empresas indica una fuerte tendencia del mercado.

paralelamenteadv.

The story develops parallel during the war and moments before this.

La historia se desarrolla paralelamente durante la guerra y momentos anteriores a esta.

en paraleloadv.

She enabled parallel operation to boost the efficiency of the program.

Ella habilitó la operación en paralelo para aumentar la eficiencia del programa.

compararv.

Politicians often draw a parallel between past policies and their current campaign promises.

Los políticos suelen comparar políticas pasadas con sus promesas de campaña actuales.

compararsev.

There is no experience, or chemically induced state, on Earth with which to draw a parallel.

No hay experiencia o estado inducido químicamente en la Tierra que pueda compararse.

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parallel: Examples and translations in context

The teacher explained that parallel rays of light never converge.

El profesor explicó que los rayos de luz paralelos nunca convergen.

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

El concepto de universos paralelos fascina a muchos, generando teorías y debates.

Many mythologies speak of parallel worlds that exist alongside our own.

Muchas mitologías hablan de mundos paralelos que existen junto al nuestro.

When skiing, the expert skier maintained a parallel stance for better control.

Al esquiar, el experto mantuvo una postura paralela para lograr un mejor control.

The fencing around the yard consists of parallel slats for privacy.

La cerca alrededor del patio consiste en listones paralelos para mayor privacidad.

She enabled parallel operation to boost the efficiency of the program.

Ella habilitó la operación en paralelo para aumentar la eficiencia del programa.

The parallel lines in mathematics never intersect, symbolizing distinct yet similar paths.

Las líneas paralelas en matemáticas nunca se intersectan, simbolizando caminos distintos pero similares.

My brother's a demon on wheels; he can parallel park in seconds.

Mi hermano es un as del volante; puede aparcar en paralelo en segundos.

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