parecer
/paɾeˈθeɾ/, [pa.ɾeˈθeɾ]look like, seem
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Tom no quiere parecer tonto.
Tom doesn't want to look foolish.
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Al parecer, ella sabía el secreto.
She seems to have known the secret.
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Al parecer, la señora Brown es una actriz.
Ms. Brown seems to be an actress.
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Al parecer, ella estaba enferma.
It seems that she was ill.
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No importa lo que digas, no cambiaré de parecer.
No matter what you say, I won't change my mind.
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Al parecer, su propósito de estudiar en el extranjero es desarrollar su capacidad para hablar el inglés.
Developing his ability of speaking English, it seems, is his purpose of studying abroad.
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Estaba planeando llamarle, pero cambié de parecer y no lo hice.
I was planning to call him, but changed my mind and didn't.
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No temas, al principio puede parecer intimidante, pero él es realmente una persona muy amigable.
Don't worry. He may look intimidating at first glance, but he's actually a very friendly person.
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A mi parecer las imágenes hablan por sí solas.
It seems to me that the pictures speak for themselves.
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Puede parecer extraño, pero es verdad.
It may sound strange, but it is true.
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Puede parecer raro.
It may seem odd.
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Siempre que una mujer pueda parecer diez años más joven que su propia hija, estará perfectamente satisfecha.
As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
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La conclusión puede parecer trivial: el esperanto existe.
The conclusion may seem trivial: Esperanto exists.
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Por cierto, esta habilidad para crear fuego a voluntad al parecer es llamada piroquinesis.
By the by, this ability to will fire into existence is apparently called pyrokinesis.
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Toda la gente alabó al traje del emperador sin verlo para no parecer estúpida, hasta que un niño dijo: “¡Pero el rey va desnudo!”
The people all praised the emperor's clothes without telling him the truth so as not to seem stupid, until a little boy said, "The emperor is naked!"
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Lleva zapatos de tacón para parecer más alta.
She wears high heels to make herself look taller.
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Al parecer, mis pies descalzos le molestaban más que cualquier otra cosa.
Apparently my bare feet bothered him more than anything else.
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Su pelo gris la hace parecer más vieja.
Her gray hair makes her look older than her age.
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Al parecer el gato quiere algo de agua.
The cat seems to want some water.
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Al parecer Jack está enfermo.
It seems that Jack is sick.
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