This is the 2550th most frequent Dutch word.
diezelfde
"The same."
Diezelfde is used here to indicate sameness in the sense that both sweaters have identical characteristics.
Ik heb diezelfde trui als jij gekocht.
I bought that same sweater as you.
Diezelfde is used here to refer to something identical that has occurred previously.
Diezelfde vraag is al eerder gesteld.
That same question has been asked before.
Diezelfde is used here to emphasize that the street being referred to is identical for both parties.