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1 semblance
nounAnschein, derwithout a semblance of regret/a smile — ohne das geringste Zeichen von Bedauern/den Anflug eines Lächelns
bring some semblance of order to something — wenigstens den Anschein von Ordnung in etwas (Akk.) bringen
* * *['sembləns](an appearance or likeness: I have to coach them into some semblance of a football team by Saturday.) die Gestalt* * *sem·blance[ˈsemblən(t)s]Mike has the job of creating some vague \semblance of organization out of this chaos Mike hat die Aufgabe, so etwas wie Ordnung in dieses Chaos zu bringen\semblance of normality [or normal life] Anschein m von Normalitätin spite of her disability, she has been able to maintain a \semblance of normal life trotz ihrer Behinderung schafft sie es, ein einigermaßen normales Leben zu führen* * *['sembləns]n(with def art) Anschein m (of von); (with indef art) Anflug m (of von)without a semblance of a smile —
to maintain some semblance of order — den Anschein von Ordnung wahren
he had the semblance of an experienced lawyer —
I saw in him the semblance of his father (liter) — ich konnte in ihm die Ähnlichkeit mit seinem Vater erkennen
* * *semblance [ˈsembləns] s1. äußere Gestalt, Form f, Erscheinung f:in the semblance of in Gestalt (gen)2. Ähnlichkeit f (to mit)3. (An)Schein m:under the semblance of friendship unter dem Deckmantel der Freundschaft;without the semblance of an excuse ohne auch nur die Andeutung einer Entschuldigung* * *nounAnschein, derwithout a semblance of regret/a smile — ohne das geringste Zeichen von Bedauern/den Anflug eines Lächelns
bring some semblance of order to something — wenigstens den Anschein von Ordnung in etwas (Akk.) bringen
* * *n.Anschein -e m.
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