similar in French
similar in French is semblable, similaire — similar means sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.
similar in French
semblable
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
similaire
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
What does "similar" mean?
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adjective Sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.
"The two proposals were similar in almost every respect."
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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 French?
"similar" in French is semblable, similaire. 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 French, "similar" is semblable, similaire.
Are there other ways to say "similar" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "similar": semblable, similaire.
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