resemblance
The quality or state of resemblingThe quality or state of resembling.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality or state of resembling.
Ähnlichkeit
схо́дствоsxódstvo
(countable, uncountable)That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
(countable, uncountable)A comparison; a simile.
сравне́ниеsravnénije
(countable, uncountable)Probability; verisimilitude.
вероя́тностьverojátnostʹ
- similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
Examples
32 sentencesI see a resemblance.
ruЯ вижу сходство. — marafon
Do you see a resemblance?
ruВидишь сходство? — marafon
I don't see any resemblance.
ruЯ не вижу никакого сходства. — Ivanovb
It has a slight resemblance to an octopus's tentacle.
Трохи схоже на щупальце восьминога. — deniko
I thought I saw a resemblance.
Translations
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Origin
From Anglo-Norman resemblance, from Old French (compare French ressemblance). MorphologicaFrom Anglo-Norman resemblance, from Old French (compare French ressemblance). Morphologically resemble + -ance.
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Forms
plural: resemblancesSynonyms
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5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable