Examples of using "équivaut" in a sentence and their english translations:
Not wanting is the same as having.
Its wingspan like the spread of a man's hand.
By day, their eyesight is as good as an elephant's.
Arctic nations this change means an opportunity:
The exclusion of mathematics from the field of culture is like intellectual castration.
Stopping population growth is like stopping a speeding train.
Translating a sentence into Toki Pona is equivalent to expressing its meaning in concrete terms and in a very simple way.
"A is equivalent to B" has the same meaning as "A is true if and only if B is true".
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one’s rights and double one's duties.
Living life in the fast lane is like burning the candle at both ends.
Saying that you would rather learn Spanish than Esperanto is like saying you would rather run a marathon than go for a Sunday walk; of course you end up doing neither.