semejante

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similar

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semejante
adjective
1similar (parecido)(a to)
  • son de una edad semejante -> they are (of) a similar age
2such (tal)
  • jamás aceptaría semejante invitación -> I would never accept such an invitation
  • una propuesta de semejante talante -> a proposal of this nature, such a proposal
  • ¡cómo pudo decir semejante tontería! -> how could he say something so stupid!
masculine noun
3fellow (human) being

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semejante [say-may-hahn'-tay]
adjective
1Similar (parecido), like, conformable.
verb
2SEMEJANZA. (m)
  • Nuestros semejantes -> our fellow-creatures
  • Son muy semejantes -> they are very much alike

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semejante
adjetivo
1 (parecido) similar
ser semejantes to be alike similar;o semejante a like; es semejante a ella en el carácter she is like her in character; son muy semejantes they are very much alike very similar;o dijo eso o algo semejante she said that or something similar something like that;o
2 (Matemáticas) similar
3 (uso enfático) such
nunca hizo cosa semejante he never did any such thing anything of the sort;o ¿se ha visto frescura semejante? did you ever see such cheek?
4 (S. Cone) (México) (enorme) huge; enormous
sustantivo:masculino
1 (prójimo) fellow man; fellow creature
nuestros semejantes our fellow men
2
no tiene semejante (equivalente) it has no equal; there is nothing to equal it

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