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    Mêmes (en. Same)

    /mɛm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is identical to another.
    They are wearing the same clothes.
    Ils portent les mêmes vêtements.
    Which has the same characteristics or qualities.
    We have the same musical tastes.
    Nous avons les mêmes goûts musicaux.
    Used to emphasize a similarity.
    These two places have the same attractions.
    Ces deux lieux ont les mêmes attraits.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'memes', meaning 'same'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the same causes produce the same effects
    This means that identical situations produce the same results.
    les mêmes causes produisent les mêmes effets
    at the same time
    Indicates that something occurs at the same moment.
    à la même heure
    the same ideas
    This refers to similar concepts or thoughts.
    les mêmes idées

    Related Words

    same
    This term can refer to a similarity or identity.
    même
    same
    An adjective that means identical or similar.
    pareil

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to people or things that resemble each other a lot.
    These twins look so much the same that I confuse them!
    Ces jumeaux sont tellement mêmes que je les confonds !
    Used to indicate that we are talking about the same thing in slang.
    We're talking about the same ones in the meeting, you know?
    On parle des mêmes à la réu, tu sais ?