similar

similar
similar [ˈsɪmɪlər]
adjective
semblable
• we have a similar house notre maison est presque pareille
• the two houses are so similar that ... les deux maisons sont si semblables que ...
• in a similar situation dans une situation semblable
• in a similar way à peu près de la même façon
• they all taste somewhat similar ils ont tous à peu près le même goût
• similar in appearance d'aspect semblable
• to be similar in design être d'une conception similaire
• it is similar in colour c'est à peu près de la même couleur
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['sɪmɪlə(r)]
adjective similaire, analogue

something similar — quelque chose de similaire

similar to — analogue à, comparable à

it's similar to riding a bike — c'est comme faire du vélo

similar in price — comparable pour ce qui est du prix

it is similar in appearance to... — ça ressemble à...

similar in colour — dans les mêmes tons


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