English-Swedish translations for analogy

• analogi en
  Det borde vara uppenbart varför denna analogi inte håller.It should be obvious why this analogy is not valid.
  Det finns en analogi mellan de två.There is an analogy between the two.
  Jag tror att Charles Tannock kommer att förstå en analogi med brittisk fotboll.I think Mr Tannock will understand a British footballing analogy.

Definition of analogy

• A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation
• The proportion or the equality of ratios

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