parecía

it looked like, looked like, seemed


Examples
  • Ella parecía como si hubiera visto un fantasma.

    She looks as if she had seen a ghost.

  • Parecía que Tom quería asistir a la fiesta.

    It seemed that Tom wanted to attend the party.

  • Parecía como si Tom fuera a echarse a llorar.

    Tom looked like he was going to start crying.

  • De lejos, la pequeña isla se parecía a una tortuga.

    The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.

  • Parecía que él había estado enfermo.

    It seemed that he had been ill.

  • Tom parecía estar algo decepcionado.

    Tom seemed to be somewhat disappointed.

  • Su coartada parecía forjada en hierro.

    His alibi seemed cast-iron.

  • No parecía haber nada fuera de lo normal.

    Nothing seemed out of the ordinary.

  • ¿Tom parecía disgustado?

    Did Tom seem upset?

  • El atleta parecía inmune a la fatiga.

    The athlete seemed immune from fatigue.

  • Nadie parecía oír.

    No one seemed to hear.

  • Tom parecía sorprendido de ver a Mary besando a John.

    Tom seemed surprised when he saw Mary kissing John.

  • En su primera ecografía Lucía parecía un cacahuete.

    Lucía looked like a peanut in her first ultrasonography.

  • Vista a lo lejos, la roca se parecía a un rostro humano.

    Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.

  • Yo bebí mucho y el suelo parecía girar bajo mis pies.

    I drank too much and the ground seemed to spin under my feet.

  • Hablé con el joven que parecía ser el mayor.

    I spoke to the boy who seemed to be the oldest.

  • El perro era tan inteligente que casi parecía humano.

    The dog was so clever that he seemed almost human.

  • Él parecía como si hubiera estado de baja.

    He looked as if he had been ill.

  • Tom parecía confundido.

    Tom appeared confused.

  • La carrera parecía no acabar nunca.

    The race seemed to never end.


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