resemblance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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resemblance [Brit rɪˈzɛmbl(ə)ns, Am rəˈzɛmbləns] N

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uncanny resemblance, way
étrange
to bear an uncanny resemblance to sth/sb
ressembler étrangement à qc/qn
marked contrast, resemblance, decline, increase
marqué, net/nette
the closeness of the resemblance
la ressemblance frappante
distinct improvement, resemblance, preference, progress, impression, memory
net/nette
passing resemblance
vague
remote chance, connection, resemblance
vague, infime

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resemblance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

family resemblance
air m de famille
to bear a resemblance to sb/sth
avoir des ressemblances avec qn/qc
to bear a resemblance to sth
avoir une ressemblance avec qc
there's a strong resemblance between X and Y
il y a une très grande ressemblance entre X et Y
to be struck by the resemblance
être frappé de la ressemblance
to bear an unfortunate resemblance to sb
être fâcheusement semblable à qn
to bear a close resemblance to sb
ressembler à qn comme un frère
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However, the drawing shows little resemblance to the latter.
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The new ferry bore no resemblance to the old wooden freighter/ferry.
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He saw knowledge as a case of a family resemblance.
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The resemblance was close enough that all they needed to do was bring in some palm trees to complete the aesthetic they were going for.
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Many microcapsules however bear little resemblance to these simple spheres.
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But, beyond a brisk flurry of excitement and wickedness at the start, it bears little showmanly resemblance to that previous top-drawer effort in this line.
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These applications bear a resemblance to commercial help desk applications.
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This is not quite depiction, since the resemblance is only incidental to the surface.
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The oak marble is frequently called the oak apple due to the superficial resemblance and the preponderance of the oak marble gall in the wild.
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Many suggestions are that the dish's resemblance to a toad sticking its head out of a hole provides the dish with its somewhat unusual name.
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