resemble
verbeattesté dans les dialogues
- Canada//ɹɪˈzɛmbəl//
- Canada/[ɹɪˈzɛmbl̩]/
- Australie//ɹɪˈzembəl//
- Australie/[ɹɪˈzembl̩]/
- Nouvelle-Zélande//ɹəˈzembəl//
To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
verbe
- 1
To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
The twins resemble each other.
We will resemble you in that.
He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.
But what you've just described does resemble a person of that kind.
- 2
archaïqueTo compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did resemble to his Ladie bright [...].
- 3
obsolèteTo counterfeit; to imitate.
They can so well resemble mans speech.
- 4
obsolèteTo cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.
And ſince we all haue ſuckt one wholſome aire, And with the ſame proportion of Elements, Reſolue, I hope we are reſembled, Uowing our loues to equall death and life, […]
they resemble themselves to the swans
Étymologie
From Middle English resemblen, from Anglo-Norman resembler, ressembler, from re- + sembler (“to seem”). By surface analysis, re- + semble.
Formes
- passé
- resembled
- participe passé
- resembled
- participe présent
- resembling
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- resembles
resemble · To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
resent · To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.resentment · Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's…reservation · The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.