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derselbe: the same one — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Dictionaryderselbe

Quality-approved learning entryPronounLevel B1

derselbe

the same one

exactly the same person or thing as mentioned before

IPA/ˈdeːɐ̯zɛlbə/

The first syllable carries the main stress.

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Meaning 1neutral · 90%

exactly the same person or thing as mentioned before

Natural examples

Wir lesen beide dasselbe Buch.

Wir sprechen über denselben Mann.

Sie kamen am selben Tag zurück.

Usage note

Derselbe expresses identity; it is not merely similarity.

Useful combinations

dasselbe Buch — the same book

Mini-lesson: Exactly the same

Derselbe means the identical person or thing, not merely a similar one.

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Form and grammar

en: derselbe, dieselbe, dasselbe
fa: همان شخص/چیز
de: derselbe, dieselbe, dasselbe
hy: նույնը
Category: pronoun

Derselbe, dieselbe, and dasselbe express identity: the reference is to exactly the same person or thing, not merely a similar one. The form changes with gender and case.

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