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похожий

Translation of похожий

similar

Russian word in Latin letters: pohozhiy / pokhozhiy

Meaning of похожий

Russian

имеющий сходство по внешнему виду или свойствам

English

having a likeness in appearance or nature

similar

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pɐˈxoʐɨj]
Russian · Female

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  1. This jacket is similar to mine.

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    Эта куртка похожа на мою.

  2. The two stories are similar, but not the same.

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    Эти две истории похожи, но не одинаковы.

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What's the difference between похожий, схожий, сходный, подобный, аналогичный, and близкий

С
🇷🇺Russian
схожий

Almost the same, a little more bookish.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сходный

Bookish: similar in features or results.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подобный

Of this kind, such: before a noun.

А
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аналогичный

Formal: similar in function or structure.

Advanced: broader words

Б
🇷🇺Russian
близкий

Close in meaning or character: близкие по смыслу.

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Questions about this word

What does похожий mean?

having a likeness in appearance or nature

How do you pronounce похожий?

похожий is pronounced [pɐˈxoʐɨj], in Latin letters “pohozhiy”.

How is похожий used in a sentence?

This jacket is similar to mine. Translation: Эта куртка похожа на мою.

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