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similar in Dutch

similar in Dutch is soortgelijk, vergelijkbaar, dergelijk — similar means sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.

similar in Dutch

soortgelijk
adj
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
vergelijkbaar
adj
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
dergelijk
adj
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.

What does "similar" mean?

  1. adjective Sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.
    "The two proposals were similar in almost every respect."
  2. adjective (geometry) Having the same shape but not necessarily the same size, with matching angles and proportional sides.
    "The two triangles are similar because their angles all match."
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similar in a sentence

  • The two proposals were similar in almost every respect.
  • She wore a dress similar to her sister's.
  • The two triangles are similar because their angles all match.

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What is "similar" in Dutch?

"similar" in Dutch is soortgelijk, vergelijkbaar, dergelijk. similar means: Sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.

How do you use "similar" in a sentence?

Example: "The two proposals were similar in almost every respect." In Dutch, "similar" is soortgelijk, vergelijkbaar, dergelijk.

Are there other ways to say "similar" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "similar": soortgelijk, vergelijkbaar, dergelijk.

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