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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{root|en|ine-pro|*sem-}} |
{{root|en|ine-pro|*sem-}} |
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From {{uder|en|xno|-}}, {{uder|en|fro|resembler}}, from {{m|fro|re-}} + {{m|fro|sembler||to seem}} |
From {{uder|en|xno|-}}, {{uder|en|fro|resembler}}, from {{m|fro|re-}} + {{m|fro|sembler||to seem}}. {{surf|en|re-|semble}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/}} |
* {{IPA|en|/ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-AcpoKrane-resemble.wav| |
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-AcpoKrane-resemble.wav|a=UK}} |
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* {{hyph|en|re|sem|ble}} |
* {{hyph|en|re|sem|ble}} |
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# {{lb|en|transitive}} To be like or [[similar]] to (something); to [[represent]] as similar. |
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To be like or [[similar]] to (something); to [[represent]] as similar. |
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#* '''2005''', [[w:Plato|Plato]], ''Sophist''. Translation by Lesley Brown. [[w:Stephanus pagination|230b]]. |
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#: {{ux|en|The twins '''resemble''' each other.}} |
#: {{ux|en|The twins '''resemble''' each other.}} |
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⚫ | #* {{RQ:Allingham China Governess|chapter=Foreword|passage=He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and '''resembled''' an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.}} |
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=w:Plato|title=Sophist|translator=Lesley Brown|page=230b |
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# {{lb|en|transitive|now|_|rare|archaic}} To [[compare]]; to regard as similar, to [[liken]]. |
# {{lb|en|transitive|now|_|rare|archaic}} To [[compare]]; to regard as similar, to [[liken]]. |
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#* {{RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene|III|x|passage=And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did '''resemble''' to his Ladie bright [...].}} |
#* {{RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene|III|x|passage=And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did '''resemble''' to his Ladie bright [...].}} |
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# {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[counterfeit]]; to [[imitate]]. |
# {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To [[counterfeit]]; to [[imitate]]. |
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#* {{RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World |
#* {{RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World |
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|passage=They can so well '''resemble''' mans speech.}} |
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# {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To cause to [[imitate]] or be like; to make similar. |
# {{lb|en|obsolete|transitive}} To cause to [[imitate]] or be like; to make similar. |
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#* {{RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine|1| |
#* {{RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine|part=1|scene=vi|page=40|passage=And ſince we all haue ſuckt one wholſome aire,<br>And with the ſame proportion of Elements,<br>Reſolue, I hope we are '''reſembled''',<br>Uowing our loues to equall death and life, {{...}}}} |
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#* {{quote-text|en|year=1881|author=w:Horace Bushnell|title=Building Eras in Religion |
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|passage=they '''resemble''' themselves to the swans}} |
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{{rootsee|en|sem}} |
{{rootsee|en|ine|sem}} |
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*{{l|en|I resemble that remark}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|to be like or similar to something else}} |
{{trans-top|to be like or similar to something else}} |
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* Albanian: {{t+|sq|shëmbëllej}} |
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|shëmbëllej}}, {{t+|sq|ngjaj}} |
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* Arabic: {{t+|ar|شَبِهَ}}, {{t|ar|مَاثَلَ}} |
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|شَبِهَ}}, {{t|ar|مَاثَلَ}} |
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* Azerbaijani: {{t|az|oxşamaq}}, {{t|az|bənzəmək}} |
* Azerbaijani: {{t|az|oxşamaq}}, {{t|az|bənzəmək}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|semblar}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|semblar}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|相似|tr=xiāngsì |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|相似|tr=xiāngsì}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|připomínat|impf}}, {{t|cs|podobat|impf|alt=podobat se}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|připomínat|impf}}, {{t|cs|podobat|impf|alt=podobat se}} |
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* Danish: {{t+|da|ligne}}, {{t|da|minde om}} |
* Danish: {{t+|da|ligne}}, {{t|da|minde om}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|μοιάζω}} |
* Greek: {{t+|el|μοιάζω}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hasonlít}} |
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hasonlít}} |
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* Icelandic: {{t+|is|líkjast}} |
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* Ingrian: {{t|izh|voittiissa}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|[[is]] [[cosúil]] [[le]]}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|[[is]] [[cosúil]] [[le]]}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|rassomigliare}}, {{t|it|somigliare}}, {{t+|it|assomigliare}}, {{t+|it|arieggiare}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|rassomigliare}}, {{t+|it|somigliare}}, {{t+|it|assomigliare}}, {{t+|it|arieggiare}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|似る|tr=にている, nite iru|alt=似ている|sc=Jpan}} |
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|似る|tr=にている, nite iru|alt=似ている|sc=Jpan}} |
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* Korean: {{t+|ko|비슷하다}}, {{t+|ko|닮다}}, {{t+|ko|같다}} |
* Korean: {{t+|ko|비슷하다}}, {{t+|ko|닮다}}, {{t+|ko|같다}} |
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* Lombard: {{t|lmo|someià}} |
* Lombard: {{t|lmo|someià}} |
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* Luxembourgish: {{t|lb|gläichen}} |
* Luxembourgish: {{t|lb|gläichen}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Maori: {{t|mi|āhuahua}}, {{t|mi|kāhukahuka}}, {{t|mi|āhukahuka}} |
* Maori: {{t|mi|āhuahua}}, {{t|mi|kāhukahuka}}, {{t|mi|āhukahuka}} |
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* Norman: {{t|nrf|r'semblier}} |
* Norman: {{t|nrf|r'semblier}} |
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* Norwegian: {{t|no|likne}}, {{t|no|minne om}} |
* Norwegian: {{t|no|likne}}, {{t|no|minne om}} |
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* Occitan: {{t+|oc|semblar}} |
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|semblar}} |
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* Persian: {{t+|fa|شباهت داشتن|tr=šabâhat dâštan}} |
* Persian: {{t+|fa|مانستن|tr=mânestan}}, {{t+|fa|شباهت داشتن|tr=šabâhat dâštan}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|[[być]] [[podobny|podobnym]]|impf}}, {{t+|pl|przypominać|impf}}, {{t+|pl|przypomnieć|pf}} |
* Polish: {{t|pl|[[być]] [[podobny|podobnym]]|impf}}, {{t+|pl|przypominać|impf}}, {{t+|pl|przypomnieć|pf}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|assemelhar|alt=assemelhar-se a}}, {{t|pt|semelhar}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|assemelhar|alt=assemelhar-se a}}, {{t|pt|semelhar}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|[[бу́ти]] [[поді́бний|поді́бним]]|impf}}, {{t|uk|[[бу́ти]] [[схожий|схо́жим]]|impf}} |
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|[[бу́ти]] [[поді́бний|поді́бним]]|impf}}, {{t|uk|[[бу́ти]] [[схожий|схо́жим]]|impf}} |
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* Venetian: {{t|vec|somejar}}, {{t|vec|somegiar}}, {{t|vec|somiar}} |
* Venetian: {{t|vec|somejar}}, {{t|vec|somegiar}}, {{t|vec|somiar}} |
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* Westrobothnian: {{t|gmq-bot|leken}}, {{t|gmq-bot|lenken}} |
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[[Category:en:Appearance]] |
[[Category:en:Appearance]] |
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==Spanish== |
==Spanish== |
Revision as of 13:39, 2 June 2024
See also: resemblé
Englisch
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman, Old French resembler, from re- + sembler (“to seem”). By surface analysis, re- + semble.
Pronunciation
Verb
resemble (third-person singular simple present resembles, present participle resembling, simple past and past participle resembled)
- (transitive) To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
- The twins resemble each other.
- c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:
- We will resemble you in that.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
- He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.
- 2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 230b:
- But what you've just described does resemble a person of that kind.
- (transitive, now rare, archaic) To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did resemble to his Ladie bright [...].
- (obsolete, transitive) To counterfeit; to imitate.
- 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “(please specify |book=I to XXXVII)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:
- They can so well resemble mans speech.
- (obsolete, transitive) To cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.
- c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene vi:
- And ſince we all haue ſuckt one wholſome aire,
And with the ſame proportion of Elements,
Reſolue, I hope we are reſembled,
Uowing our loues to equall death and life, […]
- 1881, Horace Bushnell, Building Eras in Religion:
- they resemble themselves to the swans
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
to be like or similar to something else
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compare — see compare
Spanish
Verb
resemble
- inflection of resemblar:
Kategorien:
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-
- English terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms prefixed with re-
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- English lemmas
- English verbs
- English transitive verbs
- English terms with usage examples
- English terms with quotations
- English terms with rare senses
- English terms with archaic senses
- English terms with obsolete senses
- en:Appearance
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms