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resemblance [rɪˈzɛmbləns] n
1. the state or quality of resembling; likeness or similarity in nature, appearance, etc. 2. the degree or extent to which or the respect in which a likeness exists 3. something resembling something else; semblance; likeness resemblant adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
resemblance noun similarity, correspondence, conformity, semblance, image, comparison, parallel, counterpart, analogy, affinity, closeness, parity, likeness, kinship, facsimile, sameness, comparability, similitude There was a remarkable resemblance between them. difference, variation, disparity, heterogeneity, dissimilarity, unlikeness Translations resemblance [rɪˈzembləns] N → semejanza f, parecido m to bear a strong resemblance to sb → parecerse mucho a algn, estar clavado a algn to bear no resemblance to sb → no parecerse en absoluto a algn there is no resemblance between them → los dos no se parecen en absoluto there is hardly any resemblance between this version and the one I gave you → apenas existe parecido entre esta versión y la que te di resemblance [rɪˈzɛmbləns] n → ressemblance f to bear a strong resemblance to sth/sb → ressembler beaucoup à qch/qn it bears no resemblance to sth → cela ne ressemble en rien à qch any resemblance between characters portrayed herein and real people, living or dead, is purely coincidental → toute ressemblance entre les personnages cités dans cette œuvre et des personnes existantes ou ayant existé ne serait que pure coïncidence resemblance n → Ähnlichkeit f; to bear a strong/a faint/no resemblance to somebody/something → starke/leichte/keine Ähnlichkeit mit jdm/etw haben; there’s no resemblance between them → es besteht keine Ähnlichkeit zwischen ihnen, sie sind sich (dat) → nicht ähnlich resemblance [rɪˈzɛmbləns] n → somiglianza to bear a strong resemblance to → somigliare moltissimo a resemblance [rɪˈzɛmbləns] n → somiglianza to bear a strong resemblance to → somigliare moltissimo a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Yes dear resemblance of my Laurina and Laurina's Daughter, sweet image of my Claudia and my Claudia's Mother, I do acknowledge thee as the Daughter of the one and the Grandaughter of the other. Le charmant Hippolyte was surprising by his extraordinary resemblance to his beautiful sister, but yet more by the fact that in spite of this resemblance he was exceedingly ugly. This was Fix, one of the detectives who had been dispatched from England in search of the bank robber; it was his task to narrowly watch every passenger who arrived at Suez, and to follow up all who seemed to be suspicious characters, or bore a resemblance to the description of the criminal, which he had received two days before from the police headquarters at London. |
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