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How to Say "compared to" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcompared tois frenteA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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frente

Prepositional PhraseA2
comparison
Two simple, identical figures sitting directly opposite each other across a small table.

Examples

Mi casa está frente al parque.

My house is in front of the park.

Se sentó frente a mí.

She sat opposite me.

Frente a este problema, debemos actuar.

In the face of this problem, we must act.

Contracting 'a + el'

When 'frente a' is followed by the masculine word 'el' (the), they combine to form 'al'. For example, 'frente a el parque' becomes 'frente al parque'.

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