Beginner Family & Relationships

Take after

/teɪk ˈɑːf.tər/ phrasal verb

Meaning

to resemble a parent or older relative in appearance or character

हिंदी में(स्वभाव या रूप में) किसी पर जाना

Example Sentences

“She really takes after her mother — same sense of humour, same laugh.”

वह बिल्कुल अपनी माँ पर गई है — वही हास्यबोध, वही हँसी।

⚠ Common Mistake

Learners say "take from" instead of "take after."

Good to Know

Synonyms
resemble

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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