La semblança



Example: La semblança entre els dos quadres és sorprenentment clara.

Definition


"La semblança" refers to the resemblance or similarity between two or more things, often highlighting how closely they appear alike in appearance, features, or characteristics. For example, it can describe the striking likeness between two paintings or objects.

Etymology


The word "la semblança" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the Latin word 'similitudo,' meaning similarity or likeness. It evolved in Catalan to specifically denote the concept of resemblance. Did you know that the root relates to the English word 'semblance,' sharing the idea of outward appearance or similarity?

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"La semblança" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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