Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)The selfsame person or thing. Used to emphasize the identity or equivalence of two things.

    Are the beautiful and the good one and the same?

    ein und derselbe

    один и тот жеodin i tot že

Examples

19 sentences
  1. This one and that one are the same length.

  2. This one is the same length as that one.

  3. We're one and the same.

  4. It's one and the same thing.

    Це одне й те саме. — deniko

    ruЭто одно и то же. — marafon

    deDas ist ein und dasselbe. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. God is one and the same.

Translations

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Русский
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Origin

Possibly a calque of Latin unus et idem.

Possibly a calque of Latin unus et idem.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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