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similar

[/ˈsɪmɪlər/]
adjective
semelhante
1. resembling without being identical; having a likeness in appearance or qualities
The two cars are similar in design but different in color.
Os dois carros são semelhantes no design, mas diferentes na cor.
2. of the same kind or nature; comparable
We have similar interests in music and sports.
Temos interesses semelhantes em música e esportes.
3. corresponding in certain respects; alike in some but not all ways
Similar circumstances led to similar outcomes.
Circunstâncias semelhantes levaram a resultados semelhantes.
Synonyms
alikecomparableakinanalogousresemblingcorresponding
Antonyms
differentdissimilarunlikedistinctopposite

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
semelhante
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
semelhante
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
semelhante
standard usage
Portugal
semelhante
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

similar to
in a similar manner
similar vein
similar fashion
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