resembles in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for resembles in the English»French Dictionary

resemble [Brit rɪˈzɛmb(ə)l, Am rəˈzɛmbəl] VB trans

resemble person, building, object:

resemble

ressembler à

to resemble each other

se ressembler

she resembles him in manner

elle a les mêmes manières que lui

he had never had anything resembling a steady job

il n'avait jamais rien eu qui ressemble à un emploi stable

he resembled nothing so much as a tramp

il avait vraiment l'air d'un clochard

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to resemble sth externally

avoir l'apparence de qc

remotely resemble

vaguement

vaguely resemble

vaguement

closely resemble

beaucoup

the more closely you look, the more closely it seems to resemble him

plus on regarde, plus on trouve que la ressemblance est frappante

the more you look, the more nearly it seems to resemble him

plus on regarde plus on trouve que la ressemblance est frappante

the hive resembles nothing so much as a business

la ruche ressemble tout à fait à une entreprise

Translations for resembles in the French»English Dictionary

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s'apparenter à

to resemble

ma méthode s'apparente à celle d'un sculpteur

my method resembles that of a sculptor

le film s'apparente à un conte

the film resembles a fairy tale

ressembler à (physiquement) personne, animal

to look like, to resemble

ressembler à (par le contenu)

to be like, to resemble

resembles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for resembles in the English»French Dictionary

resemble [rɪˈzembl] VB trans

resemble

ressembler à

resemble

tirer sur Belg, Nord

there was nothing resembling a post office

il n'y avait pas un bureau de poste à l'horizon

Translations for resembles in the French»English Dictionary

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ressembler à qn

to resemble sb

se ressembler

to resemble each other

tirer sur qn Belg, Nord

to resemble sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although it is an officer rank, it strongly resembles an NCO rank in practice.

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He is green, has a head that resembles that of a fly, and is an unapologetic male chauvinist.

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It resembles slush and has the appearance of being slightly oily when seen on the surface of water.

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The image generally is classified as a feline, and with close inspection resembles an unusually long-necked lioness.

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The sh closely resembles the sound of brushes, common in the bop era, on drum heads; the ah vowel resonates similarly to the bass drum.

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It resembles a karaoke tape with sing-along lyrics on the bottom of the screen.

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A tri-oval resembles an isosceles triangle with rounded-off corners.

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The light-dark pattern of lines and pavement resembles a true cattle guard to animals.

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It is 628 metres high and in shape resembles the upturned hull of a boat or a barrow.

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The kidneys have a surface of diffuse, fine granularity that resembles grain leather.

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