/sɑ̃.blabl/

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Translation

similar, alike; such

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Word origin

From Old French sembler ('to seem, to resemble'), from Latin similare, a variant of simulare, with the suffix -able.

Origin
Latin
Root
similare
English cognates
similar, resemble

Grammar

Masc pluralsemblables

Examples

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Our two situations are similar.

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I have never seen such a thing.

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They have similar tastes in music.

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A similar accident happened last year.

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Your ideas are similar to mine.

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