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ähnlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • akin adj Similar in nature, quality, or character; comparable.
  • kindred noun One's relatives, taken collectively; family connections.
  • like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
  • likewise adv In the same way; similarly.
  • related adj Connected in some way to something else.
  • similar adjective Sharing enough features with something else to be alike, though not identical.
  • similarly adverb In a like manner; in much the same way.

Senses

ähnlich is used for these senses in English:

  • like Resembling, having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).
  • akin (often, followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
  • kindred Of the same nature, or of similar character.
  • likewise (manner) In a similar manner.
  • related Standing in relation or connection.
  • similarly (manner) In a like style or manner.

akin — full definition

  1. adj Similar in nature, quality, or character; comparable.
  2. adj Related by blood or descent.

kindred — full definition

  1. noun One's relatives, taken collectively; family connections.
  2. adj Sharing similar qualities, interests, or nature with someone else.

Related German words