と比べて
to kurabe te
JA
Compared to, when compared with
私の国と比べて、日本は物価が高いです。
Compared to my country, Japan has a high cost of living.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 比べる (kuraberu, 'to compare'), conjugated to the te-form for use in comparative clauses.
Memory Aid
Break it down: と (to = and/with) + 比べて (kurabe te = comparing), so remember 'with comparing' = compared to.
Collocations
A と比べて B...よりも と比べて
Synonyms
と比較してに比べて
Related Words
比べる比較対比