ADJECTIVE

ähnlich/ˈɛːnlɪç/similar; alike; resembling

ähnlich is a German adjective that means similar, alike, or resembling. It is pronounced /ˈɛːnlɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "ähnlicher" and "ähnlichsten".

Definitions

1.having a resemblance or likeness; being similar to something or someone(general description)

a.having similar features or characteristics

Diese beiden Autos sind sich sehr ähnlich.These two cars are very similar to each other.

b.used to describe people or things sharing resemblance to others

Sie sieht ihrer Mutter ähnlich.She looks like her mother.

Adjective Forms

Positiveähnlich
Comparativeähnlicher
Superlativeähnlichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "ähnlich" mean in English?
"ähnlich" means similar, alike, or resembling. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "ähnlich"?
"ähnlich" is pronounced /ˈɛːnlɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "ähnlich"?
The comparative of "ähnlich" is "ähnlicher" and the superlative is "ähnlichsten".
What part of speech is "ähnlich"?
"ähnlich" is a adjective in German.

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