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They were so alike

🇬🇧 UK //ðeɪ wəː səʊ əˈlaɪk// 🇺🇸 US //ðeɪ wɚ soʊ əˈlaɪk//

Significado de They were so alike

They share similar qualities or characteristics.

In simple words: They were very similar.

They were so alike en una frase

• They were so alike that people often mistook them for each other.
• The two paintings were so alike that it was hard to choose a favorite.
• Everyone agreed they were so alike in their interests.
• The siblings were so alike in personality that they finished each other's sentences.
• It's amazing how they were so alike, even in their fashion sense.

Cómo usar They were so alike

Usually used to compare two or more things. It's a friendly expression, but avoid it in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

verb + so + adjective + alike

Memory hint

Think of 'alike' as having a 'like' quality together.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with They were so alike

• so alike that
• look so alike
• act so alike

Synonyms for They were so alike

• similar
• comparable
• resembling
• matching
• akin

Common mistakes with They were so alike

• Confusing with 'like' as a preposition instead of adjective.
• Using in formal text where 'similar' is more appropriate.
• Incorrect word order, like 'so alike they were'.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre They were so alike

¿Qué significa They were so alike?

They were very similar.

¿Qué significa They were so alike en español?

They were very similar.

¿Cuál es la definición de They were so alike?

They share similar qualities or characteristics.

¿Cómo se usa They were so alike en una frase?

They were so alike that people often mistook them for each other.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de They were so alike?

The two paintings were so alike that it was hard to choose a favorite.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de They were so alike?

Algunas alternativas comunes son similar, comparable, resembling, matching, akin.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a They were so alike?

Suele combinarse con so alike that, look so alike, act so alike.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar They were so alike?

Confusing with 'like' as a preposition instead of adjective. Using in formal text where 'similar' is more appropriate. Incorrect word order, like 'so alike they were'.

¿Cómo se pronuncia They were so alike?

US: //ðeɪ wɚ soʊ əˈlaɪk//, UK: //ðeɪ wəː səʊ əˈlaɪk//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar They were so alike?

Usually used to compare two or more things. It's a friendly expression, but avoid it in formal writing.