semejanza
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From semejar + -anza; cf. also Late Latin similāntia. Compare Portuguese semelhança, Galician semellanza, Catalan semblança, French ressemblance (Old French semblance), Italian somiglianza.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /semeˈxanθa/ [se.meˈxãn̟.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /semeˈxansa/ [se.meˈxãn.sa]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -anθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -ansa
- Syllabification: se‧me‧jan‧za
Noun[edit]
semejanza f (plural semejanzas)
- likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude
- Synonyms: similaridad, semblanza, similitud
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “semejanza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014