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How to Say "resemblance" in Spanish

The Spanish word forresemblanceis parecidoB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
physical or abstract similarity
Two small, identical brown teddy bears sitting facing forward, both wearing matching blue bow ties, emphasizing their strong physical resemblance.

Examples

Hay un gran parecido entre padre e hijo, sobre todo en los ojos.

There is a great resemblance between father and son, especially in the eyes.

Si ves a alguien con un parecido a mí, salúdalo.

If you see someone who looks like me (a likeness), say hello to them.

Using the Noun

As a noun, 'parecido' is masculine singular ('el parecido'). It usually works with the verbs 'tener' (to have) or 'encontrar' (to find): 'Tener un parecido' means 'to have a resemblance'.

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