Sentences with German verb gleichen ⟨Subordinate⟩

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Present

  • Der gleicht dir. 
    English He resembles you.
  • Unsere Beziehung gleicht einem Abenteuer. 
    English Our relationship is like an adventure.
  • Sie gleicht einem Engel. 
    English She's like an angel.
  • Kein Möbelstück gleicht dem anderen. 
    English No piece of furniture is like the other.
  • Jene Schule gleicht von außen einem Gefängnis. 
    English That school looks like a prison from the outside.
  • Schon möglich, dass ich durcheinander war, aber ich gleiche nicht einer durchgeknallten Bestie. 
    English It is possible that I was confused, but I do not resemble a crazy beast.
  • Du gleichst ihm aufs Haar. 
    English You resemble him to the hair.
  • Dein Geliebter gleicht augenscheinlich einem Affen. 
    English Your beloved apparently resembles a monkey.
  • Das Teetrinken aus dem Samowar gleicht einem Ritual. 
    English Drinking tea from the samovar resembles a ritual.

Imperfect

  • Toms Gesang glich eher Katzenjammer. 
    English Tom's singing was more like a cat's wail.
  • Eine Wunderkammer glich einem Füllhorn an Kuriositäten. 
    English A wonder chamber resembled a cornucopia of curiosities.
  • Die blattlosen Äste der alten Eiche glichen gefrorenen Blitzen. 
    English The leafless branches of the old oak resembled frozen lightning.
  • Die Päckchen glichen denen, die an den früheren Präsidenten Barack Obama und Ex-Außenministerin Hillary Clinton verschickt wurden, berichtete NBC unter Berufung auf Strafverfolger. 
    English The packages resembled those sent to former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, NBC reported, citing prosecutors.

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Indicative

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  • Zwillinge gleichen sich. 
    English Twins resemble each other.
  • Der gleicht dir. 
    English He resembles you.
  • Die Leute gleichen Ameisen. 
    English People resemble ants.
  • Unsere Beziehung gleicht einem Abenteuer. 
    English Our relationship is like an adventure.
  • In Ankara gleichen alle Jahreszeiten dem Winter. 
    English In Ankara, all seasons are like winter.
  • Die Dialekte in Algerien und Marokko gleichen sich. 
    English The dialects in Algeria and Morocco are similar.
  • Sie gleicht einem Engel. 
    English She's like an angel.
  • Kein Möbelstück gleicht dem anderen. 
    English No piece of furniture is like the other.
  • Toms Gesang glich eher Katzenjammer. 
    English Tom's singing was more like a cat's wail.
  • Deine Worte gleichen fast einer Demütigung. 
    English Your words are almost like a humiliation.
  • Jene Schule gleicht von außen einem Gefängnis. 
    English That school looks like a prison from the outside.
  • Die beiden Brüder gleichen sich wie ein Ei dem anderen. 
    English The two brothers are as like as two peas.
  • Schon möglich, dass ich durcheinander war, aber ich gleiche nicht einer durchgeknallten Bestie. 
    English It is possible that I was confused, but I do not resemble a crazy beast.
  • Ihre Lippen gleichen Rosen. 
    English Your lips resemble roses.
  • Diese Orchideen gleichen fliegenden Schmetterlingen. 
    English These orchids resemble flying butterflies.

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Translation of German gleichen


German gleichen
English equal, resemble, be akin (to), be akin to, closely resemble, compare with, correspond to, equate
Russian быть похожим, походить, совпадать, уподобиться, уподобляться
Spanish igualarse a, parecerse, semejar, coincidir, igualar
French ressembler, ressembler à, se ressembler, tenir de, égaler
Turkish benzemek, andırmak, eşit olmak
Portuguese assemelhar-se, assemelhar-se a, parecer, parecer-se, parecer-se com, igualar, semelhança
Italian assomigliare a, assomigliarsi, eguagliare, rassomigliare a, uguagliare, corrispondere, essere simile
Romanian fi similar, se asemăna
Hungarian hasonlít, (meg)egyezik, egyezni, hasonlítani
Polish być podobnym do, być podobnym, różnić się
Greek μοιάζω, ισοδυναμώ, παρομοιάζω
Dutch lijken op, gelijk zijn aan, overeenkomen met
Czech podobat se, rovnat se, rovný, shodný, srovnat
Swedish likna, likna varandra, vara lik, överensstämma
Danish ligne, ligner, svarer til
Japanese 似る, 同じ, 類似
Catalan igualar, semblar
Finnish muistuttaa, olla samankaltainen, vastata
Norwegian likne, samsvare
Basque antzeko, berdindu
Serbian biti sličan, sličiti se
Macedonian исти, сличен
Slovenian biti podoben, enak
Slowakisch podobný, rovnaký
Bosnian biti sličan, sličiti
Croatian podudarati se, sličiti se
Ukrainian бути схожим, уподоблюватися, порівнювати, схожий
Bulgarian равенство, съответствам
Belorussian адпавядаць, аналагічны
Hebrewלהיות דומה
Arabicشابهَ - ساوى، يتساوى، يشابه
Persianشباهت داشتن، مشابه بودن
Urduمشابہت، ہم شکل

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* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 76755, 24464, 240825, 23795

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