No. 15,825 in German
ähnele
"Ähnele" is a dialectal form meaning "to resemble" or "to look like."
In a sentence
Er ähnelt seinem Bruder sehr.
He resembles his brother a lot.
Ähnelt is the third-person singular present tense form of 'ähneln', meaning to resemble or be similar to. Here, it describes the resemblance between two individuals.
Das Design ähnelt dem alten Modell.
The design resembles the old model.
Ähnelt in this case is employed to compare the design to a previously existing model, indicating similarity or likeness.
Diese Pflanze ähnelt keiner anderen im Garten.
This plant resembles no other in the garden.
Ähnelt here compares the plant to others in the garden, emphasizing its uniqueness or distinct characteristics.
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