resemblance

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈzɛmbləns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈzɛmbləns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri zem′bləns)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
resemblance n (physical likeness)parecido nm
  semejanza nf
  (formal)semblanza nf
 The resemblance between Stephanie and her sister is remarkable.
 El parecido entre Stephanie y su hermana es notable.
resemblance to [sb] n (physical likeness to [sb] else)parecido con, parecido a nm + prep
  semejanza con, semejanza a nf + prep
 The first time I met Graham, I was struck by his resemblance to his father.
 La primera vez que conocí a Graham me asombró el parecido con su padre.
resemblance to [sth] n (similarity)similitud nf
  semejanza nf
  parecido nm
 Burmese food has a resemblance to Thai food.
 La comida birmana tiene similitud con la comida tailandesa.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bear a resemblance to [sb] v expr (look like)tener un parecido con, guardar un parecido con loc verb
  parecerse a v prnl + prep
Note: Often used with an adjective, such as "striking", "strong", "uncanny", etc.
 He bears a striking resemblance to his sister.
bear no resemblance to [sth/sb] v expr (be totally unlike)no parecerse en nada a loc verb
  no tener nada que ver con loc verb
  no tener ningún parecido con loc verb
 The boy bears no resemblance to his father or his other brother.
 El chico no se parece en nada a su padre ni a su hermano.
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'resemblance' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
likeness - strong
Spanish:
aire - semblanza - aire de familia - parecido - todo parecido con la realidad es mera coincidencia


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