derselbe — meaning in English

English meaning

• same adj Identical; not different from another thing or from itself at an earlier point.
• very adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.

Senses

derselbe is used for these senses in English:

• same Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical.
• same Similar, alike.
• same Something similar, something of the identical type.
• selfsame Chiefly preceded by the: precisely the same; the very same; the same not only in being similar but in being identical.
• very The same; identical.

same — full definition

1. adj Identical; not different from another thing or from itself at an earlier point.
2. adj Alike in every important way, even if technically two separate things.
3. pron The identical thing already mentioned; used to avoid repeating a noun.
4. intj Used to agree with something someone just said.

very — full definition

1. adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.
2. adj Used to emphasise that something is exactly the thing being referred to, with no doubt about it.

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