Ebenbild

Plural: die Ebenbilder
Based on: Bild, eben
Noun
1.

the copy, the look-a-like

(Rather fancy term for a person looking like another person.)
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  • Thomas ist Ben Afflecks Ebenbild.
  • Thomas is Ben Affleck's clone/image/(lit.: "equal image")
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The meanings of “eben” and “gerade”

"eben" and "gerade" are brothers in spirit. One is about "flat", the other about "straight" and Germans use both of them in the context of time. But why? And how?

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How many meanings does the German word 'Ebenbild' have?

Ebenbild has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the copy, the look-a-like.

What is the plural of 'Ebenbild'?

die Ebenbilder

What is 'Ebenbild' related to?

The word 'Ebenbild' is related to Bild and eben.

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The meanings of “eben” and “gerade”
"eben" and "gerade" are brothers in spirit. One is about "flat", the other about "straight" and Germans use both of them in the context of time. But why? And how?
Read article