like mother, like daughter

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Proverb

like mother, like daughter

1. (idiomatic) A daughter takes after her mother.

Translations

a daughter takes after her mother

• Czech: jaká matka, taká Katka
• Dutch: zo moeder, zo dochter
• Esperanto: kia patrino, tia filino
• Finnish: äitinsä tytär, äitinsä tyttö
• French: telle mère, telle fille (fr)
• Hungarian: (stating the similarity of a daughter to her mother) anyja lánya, (advice to one about to marry a girl) nézd meg az anyját, vedd el a lányát (hu)
• Italian: tale madre, tale figlia
• Macedonian: каква мајка, таква ќерка (kakva majka, takva ḱerka)
• Polish: jaka matka, taka córka (pl), jaka mać, taka nać (pl)
• Portuguese: tal mãe, tal filha

See also

• chip off the old block
• like father, like son
• the apple does not fall far from the tree