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похожий

Translation of похожий

alike

Meaning of похожий

Russian

Очень схожий с кем-то или чем-то; одинаковый.

похожий

Transcription and pronunciation of похожий

похо́жий

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐˈxoʐɨj]
In Latin letters
pohozhiy / pokhozhiy

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Похожий or одинаково?

одинаково

одинаково = in the same way, equally

Don't mix them up. Similar in looks — похожи; treated the same way — одинаково.

Учитель ко всем относится одинаково.

The teacher treats everyone alike.

Братья похожи, но характеры разные.

The brothers look alike, but their characters differ.

Похож к маме or похож на маму?

похож на маму

похож на + accusative

Don't say похож к маме. Russian uses на — похож на маму.

Сын очень похож на папу.

The son looks very much like his dad.

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What does похожий mean?

very similar; used after the noun or verb

How do you pronounce похожий?

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

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