seem - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Verbs

to seem  | seemed, seemed |	parecer
to seem  | seemed, seemed |	lucir   - sol, etc.
to seem  | seemed, seemed |	figurar
to seem  | seemed, seemed |	resultar

Examples

You seem rather upset, what's happened to you?	Pareces bastante enfadado, ¿qué te ha pasado?
Although it may seem difficult to you, it is possible to quit smoking.	Aunque te parezca difícil, es posible dejar de fumar.
His interest in the course is real, even if he doesn't seem to want to do it.	Su interés por el curso es genuino, aunque parezca que no quiere hacerlo.
He seemed some confused by the instructions.	Él parecía un tanto confundido por las instrucciones.
It seems like they are enjoying the party.	Parece que están disfrutando de la fiesta.
Everything happens so quickly, it seems like only yesterday that I was here for the first time.	Todo pasa muy deprisa, parece que fue ayer cuando estuve aquí por primera vez.
I don't know what's wrong with Andy, but he seems to have a blank look on his face.	No sé qué le pasa a Andy, pero parece que tiene la mirada perdida.
It seems that Jeff is very sad, he has hardly spoken since he arrived and he almost doesn't eat.	Parece que Jeff está triste, apenas ha hablado desde que llegó y casi no come.
The old building seemed to change as the sun set, taking on a new appearance.	El viejo edificio pareció transfigurarse al ponerse el sol, adquiriendo una nueva apariencia.
The printer is not working. There seems to be a paper jam.	La impresora no funciona. Parece ser que hay un atasco de papel.
This cat seems calm, but at night he tends to be very active.	Este gato parece tranquilo, pero por las noches suele estar muy activo.
What you have written seems really good. You should publish it.	Lo que has escrito parece realmente bueno. Deberías publicarlo.
Your father seems to me to be a very polite gentleman.	Tu padre me parece un caballero muy educado.
Your father seems to me to be a very polite gentleman.	Tu padre me parece un señor muy educado.

Phrases / Collocations

Things are never as bad as they seem.

No es tan fiero el león como lo pintan.

Orthographically similar words

deem, neem, seam, see, See, seed, seek, seel, seep, seme, semi, stem, teem

ejem, neem, sede, sema

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