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Translation

similar

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Word origin

From Latin similis ('like, resembling').

Origin
Latin
Root
similis
English cognates
similar, simile

Grammar

Masc pluralsimili

Examples

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This situation is similar to yesterday's.

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The two brothers are very similar.

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I have a problem similar to yours.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 12: Words 592-600.