ähnlich
similar; alike
English translations
- 01
similar
- 02
alike
- 03
comparable
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine gewisse Übereinstimmung oder Vergleichbarkeit aufweisend.
- English meaning
- similar
- Synonym
- vergleichbar, gleichartig
- German example
- Diese beiden Bilder sind sich sehr ähnlich.
- English example
- These two pictures are very similar.
- Comparative
- ähnlicherSuperlative: am ähnlichsten
Related words
- ähnlichsehen
To resemble
- Ähnlichkeit
Similarity
- kriegswaffenähnlich
weapon-like; resembling a weapon
- wasserstoffähnlich
hydrogen-like
- chlorähnlich
Chlorine-like
- schwefelähnlich
Sulfur-like
- polizeiähnlich
Police-like
- blutähnlich
Resembling blood in appearance or composition.
- silberähnlich
Silver-like
- Unähnlichkeit
Dissimilarity
- metallähnlich
Metallic-like
- fischähnlich
Fish-like
- säulenähnlich
Columnar, column-like
- aalähnlich
Eel-like
- grippeähnlich
Flu-like
- menschenähnlich
Humanoid means that something is similar to humans or has human characteristics.
- heringsähnlich
herring-like
- straßenbahnähnlich
Tram-like
- staatähnlich
State-like means that something has the characteristics or structures of a state, without being a fully-fledged state.
- unähnlich
Dissimilar means that two or more things are not similar or have differences.
- burgähnlich
Castle-like
- haarähnlich
Hair-like means that something resembles hair in its shape, structure, or texture.
- kunststoffähnlich
Plastic-like
- erdähnlich
Earth-like
- dunckelgrün
Dark green
- Fetzen
Rag, scrap
- dunckelroth
Dark red is a color that describes a deep, intense red hue, similar to the color of dark blood or ripe cherries.
- seidenmatt
Satin finish
- Menschenaffe
Ape
- Dolch
Dagger
- suchtartig
Addictive
- naturnah
close to nature
- Wortart
Part of speech
- Synonym
Synonym
- wurzelverwandt
deeply rooted, closely related
- Haue
Hoe; a tool for chopping and digging.
- Antimon
Antimony
- Beil
A hatchet is a small tool for splitting wood, similar to an axe but smaller and often operable with one hand.
- Lagergeld
Storage fee
- Kelle
A trowel is a tool with a flat blade used for applying or smoothing mortar, concrete, or similar materials.
- Messing
Brass
- Scherbe
A shard is a broken, usually sharp-edged piece of broken glass, ceramics, or similar materials.
- Greißlerei
A 'Greißlerei' is a small grocery store that often carries a wide range of products, similar to a mom-and-pop store.
- Sammelklage
Class action
- Menü
Menu
- Rausschmeißer
bouncer
- Stollen
Stollen (German Christmas bread)
- Wettbewerber
A competitor is a person or company that operates in the same market or field as oneself and tries to achieve similar goals.
- Planetoid
Asteroid
Example sentences with “ähnlich”
Sie sehen sich sehr ähnlich. (They look very similar.)
Frequently asked questions
Does ähnlich require a specific case?
Yes, it takes the dative case (z.B. 'dem Original ähnlich').