Translation of "Glichen" in English

Teile der Stadt glichen nach dem Sturm einem Katastrophengebiet.

Parts of the city looked like a disaster zone following the storm.

Die blattlosen Äste der alten Eiche glichen gefrorenen Blitzen.

The branches of the old oak, stripped of their leaves, were like frozen bolts of lightning.

Sie hatte zwei eigene Töchter, die ihr tatsächlich in allen Dingen glichen.

She had two daughters of her own, who were, indeed, exactly like her in all things.

Die beiden Frauen glichen einander so sehr, dass sie Zwillinge hätten sein können.

- The two women resembled each other so much that they could have been twins.
- The two women resembled each other so closely that they could have been twins.
- The two women were so alike that they could have been twins.

Die Brasilianer führten während der ganzen ersten Halbzeit, doch die Franzosen glichen schließlich kurz vor Spielende aus.

- The Brazilians were leading for the whole of the first half, but the French finally levelled shortly before full time.
- The Brazilians led during the entire first half, but the French finally equalised shortly before full time.

- Die Schneeflocken wurden immer größer, bis sie großen, weißen Hühnern glichen.
- Die Schneeflocken wurden größer und größer, bis sie wie große weiße Hühner aussahen.

The snow-flakes became larger and larger, till they appeared like great white chickens.