Spanish word · no. 102 by frequency
parecer
/paɾeˈseɾ/verb
to seem
Dar la impresión de ser de cierta manera.
Forms: parecer - pareció - parecido
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- to resemble another person or thingTener semejanza con otra persona o cosa.
- to think or believe something about a topicOpinar o creer algo sobre un tema.
- opinion or judgment someone has about somethingOpinión o juicio que alguien tiene sobre algo.
Example sentences
Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.
- Va a parecer que estás cansado.It's going to seem like you're tired.
- ¿Qué te parece mi idea?What do you think of my idea?
- Quiero parecer feliz delante de todos.I want to seem happy in front of everyone.