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resemble

  (rĭ-zĕm'bəl) pronunciation
tr.v., -bled, -bling, -bles.

To exhibit similarity or likeness to.

[Middle English resemblen, from Old French resembler : re-, re- + sembler, to appear (from Latin simulāre, to imitate, from similis, like).]

resembler re·sem'bler n.
 
 
Thesaurus: resemble

verb

    To be similar to, as in appearance: take after. Chiefly Regional favor. See same/different/compare.

 
Antonyms: resemble

v

Definition: look or be like
Antonyms: contradict, contrast, deviate, differ, disagree


 
Word Tutor: resemble
pronunciation

IN BRIEF: To be or look like.

pronunciation When the only tool you have is a hammer, all problems begin to resemble nails. — Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)

 
Misspellings: resemble

Common misspelling(s) of resemble

  • ressemble

 
Translations: Translations for: Resemble

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - ligne

Nederlands (Dutch)
lijken op

Français (French)
v. tr. - ressembler à, avoir l'air de

Deutsch (German)
v. - ähneln, (sich) gleichen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μοιάζω με, έχω κοινά γνωρίσματα με

Italiano (Italian)
rassomigliare a

Português (Portuguese)
v. - parecer-se a, parecer-se com

Русский (Russian)
быть похожим на, напоминать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - parecerse a

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - likna, påminna om, jämföra

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
相似, 象, 类似

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 相似, 象, 類似

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 닮다, ~을 ~에 비기다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 似ている

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يشابه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮היה דומה ל-‬


 
 

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