like

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
2. (archaic, transitive) To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
3. (obsolete) To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
4. To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
5. To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
6. To want, desire. See also would like.
7. (Internet, transitive) To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
8. (informal) Of inanimate objects:
9. (informal) Of inanimate objects:
10. (archaic) To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
11. (obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
12. (obsolete) To liken; to compare.

Noun

1. (in-plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
2. (Internet) An individual vote showing support for, approval of, or enjoyment of, something posted on the Internet.

Adj

1. Similar.
2. (Scotland, Southern-US, archaic) Likely; probable.
3. (Scotland, Southern-US, usually) inclined (to), prone (to).

Adv

1. (colloquial, obsolete) Likely.
2. (archaic, rare) In a like or similar manner.

Noun

1. (countable, sometimes, uncountable) Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
2. (countable, uncountable) The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.

Conj

1. (colloquial) As, the way.
2. (colloquial, usually) As if; as though; such as.

Prep

1. Similar to, reminiscent of.
2. Typical of.
3. Approximating.
4. In the manner of, similarly to.
5. Such as.
6. As if there would be.
7. Used to ask for a description or opinion of someone or something.

Particle

1. Likely.
2. (Geordie, Ireland, Scotland, Teesside, colloquial) A delayed filler.
3. (colloquial) Indicating approximation or uncertainty.
4. (colloquial) Used to precede an approximate quotation or paraphrase or an expression of something that happened.
5. (colloquial) a discourse marker used to highlight or put focus on new information or a new development in a story

Oposto a

dislike, hate, mislike, disapprove, unlike#Verb, dislike#Verb, pet hate, pet peeve

Sinónimos

as

love

❤️

similar

similar to

want

resembling

alike

as if

enjoy

desire

resemble

equal

be fond of

same

such as

appreciate

such

fond of

same as

wish

as though

prefer

fancy

please

care

identical

analogous

how

comparable

equal to

just like

admire

favor

so

favour

for instance

just as

even

choose

equivalent

think well of

fond

happy

😀

likeness

gauge

assess

need

evaluate

esteem

impress

Traducións

aimer

❤️

comme

gustar

mögen

wie

come

como

piacere

vouloir

simile

désirer

semejante

gostar

houden van

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/laɪ̯k/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: liken

Herdado de Old English: līcian

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: liekje

Relativo a neerlandés: lijken

Relativo a alemán: gleichen

Relativo a sueco: lika

Relativo a noruegués: like

Relativo a islandés: líka

Herdado de Middle English: like

Herdado de Middle English: lik

Herdado de Old English: ġelīċ

Relativo a frisón occidental: like

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: gliek

Relativo a dinamarqués: lig

Relativo a neerlandés: gelijk

Relativo a alemán: gleich

Relativo a islandés: líkur

Relativo a noruegués: lik

Relativo a sueco: lik

Herdado de Old English: ġelīċe

In summary

Verb from Middle English liken, from Old English līcian (“to like, to please”), from Proto-West Germanic *līkēn, from Proto-Germanic *līkāną, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg- (“image; likeness; similarity”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian liekje (“to be similar, resemble”), West Frisian lykje (“to seem, appear, look”), Dutch lijken (“to seem”), Low German lieken (“to be like; resemble”), German gleichen (“to resemble”), Swedish lika (“to like; put up with; align with”), Norwegian like (“to like”), Icelandic and Faroese líka (“to like”).
Noun from Middle English like (“pleasure, will, like”), from the verb Middle English liken (“to like”).

Frases

Do you like it ?

Drink like a fish , water only .

It was a tent like many at the oasis .

Fabian does not like pepper .

You'll take fifty and like it !

Tangier is not like the rest of Africa .