Meaning

4 senses
  1. The identical thing, ditto.

    The same can be said of him.

    It's the same everywhere.

    derselbe

    тот же са́мыйtot že sámyj, то́т жеtót že

  2. Something similar, something of the identical type.

    She's having apple pie? I'll have the same. You two are just the same.

    тако́й жеtakój že

  3. (formal, often)It or them, without a connotation of similarity.

    The question is his credibility or lack of same.

    Light valve suspensions and films containing UV absorbers and light valves containing the same

  4. (India, common)It or them, as above, meaning the last object mentioned, mainly as complement: on the same, for the same.

    My picture/photography blog...kindly give me your reviews on the same.

Examples

7261 sentences
  1. We go to the same school.

    Ми ходимо до тієї саме школи. — deniko

    ruМы ходим в одну и ту же школу. — SilverBaby

    deWir gehen auf dieselbe Schule. — Wolf

  2. We are in the same class.

    Ми вчимося в одному класі. — deniko

    ruМы в одном классе. — Biga

    deWir gehen in die gleiche Klasse. — al_ex_an_der

  3. It's all the same to me.

    Мені байдуже. — deniko

    ruМне всё равно. — JeNNeR

    deDas ist mir einerlei. — Tamy

  4. I'd like to order the same.

    Я хотів би замовити таке саме. — deniko

    ruЯ хотел бы заказать то же самое. — soweli_Elepanto

    deIch würde gerne das Gleiche bestellen. — MUIRIEL

  5. He always says the same thing.

    Він завжди говорить одне й те саме. — deniko

    ruОн всегда говорит одно и то же. — marafon

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
the identical thing:
something similar, something of the identical type:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the identical thing:

Origin

From Middle English same, from Old Norse samr (“same”) and/or Old English same, sama (“sam

From Middle English same, from Old Norse samr (“same”) and/or Old English same, sama (“same”) in the phrase swā same (swā) (“in like manner, in the same way (as)”), both from Proto-Germanic *samaz (“same”), from Proto-Indo-European *somHós (“same”). Doublet of some and -some.

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Collocations

12 patterns
  • the same thing
  • same thing
  • at the same
  • the same way
  • in the same
  • the same time
  • the same age
  • on the same
  • do the same
  • the same mistake
  • same age as
  • same way

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
same — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto