Conjugation

Compare to

comparer à

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: to

    Only compare changes; to stays the same: compared to, compared to.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't compare to, he doesn't compare to.

    1. I / you / we / they compare to
    2. he / she / it compares to

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am comparing to
    2. you / we / they are comparing to
    3. he / she / it is comparing to

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't compare to.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they compared to

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to compare to
    2. you / we / they are going to compare to
    3. he / she / it is going to compare to

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't compare to.

    1. (you) compare to
    2. let's compare to