Definitions for take after
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Princeton's WordNet
take after(verb)
be similar to a relative
"She takes after her father!"
take after, follow(verb)
imitate in behavior; take as a model
"Teenagers follow their friends in everything"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
take after(verb)ɪk
to look or be like sb in your family
He takes after his father in looks.
Wiktionary
take after(Verb)
To resemble (a parent or ancestor) in appearance or habit.
take after(Verb)
to follow someone's example
Translations for take after
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
take after(noun)
to be like (someone, especially a parent or relation) in appearance or character
She takes after her father.
- aard naAfrikaans

- يُشْبِهArabic

- приличамBulgarian

- parecer-se comPortuguese (BR)

- být po (kom)Czech

- nachschlagenGerman

- ligneDanish

- μοιάζωGreek

- parecerse (a), tener parecido (con)Spanish

- (kellessegi) minema, sarnanemaEstonian

- شباهت داشتنFarsi

- tulla johonkinFinnish

- tenir deFrench

- דוֹמֶהHebrew

- (बाप) इत्यादि के समान शक्ल का होनाHindi

- nalikovatiCroatian

- hasonlít vkireHungarian

- miripIndonesian

- líkjastIcelandic

- assomigliareItalian

- ~に似るJapanese

- 닮다Korean

- būti panašiam įLithuanian

- līdzināties, būt līdzīgamLatvian

- miripMalay

- aarden naarDutch

- slekte på, likne, ta etterNorwegian

- upodabniać się do, dziedziczyć cechy poPolish

- parecer-se comPortuguese

- a semăna cuRomanian

- быть похожим наRussian

- ponášať saSlovak

- biti podobenSlovenian

- ličitiSerbian

- liknaSwedish

- มีรูปร่างหน้าตาหรือความประพฤติเหมือนThai

- ...-e benzemekTurkish

- (在面貌、性格)像某人Chinese (Trad.)

- бути схожимUkrainian

- کے مشابہ ہوناUrdu

- giốngVietnamese

- (面貌、性格)像某人Chinese (Simp.)

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