parecen

look like, seem, they look like


Examples
  • Los precios parecen estar bajando.

    Prices seem to be going down.

  • Tus oes parecen aes.

    Your o's look like a's.

  • Todos excepto Tom parecen asustados.

    Everyone looks scared but Tom.

  • Las cosas no son nunca lo que parecen.

    Everything is never as it seems.

  • Parecen estar muy cansados.

    They look very tired.

  • Algunas personas parecen nunca aprender a pensar por sí mismas.

    Some people never seem to learn how to think for themselves.

  • Las peras que comemos en Japón parecen casi manzanas.

    The pears we eat in Japan look almost like apples.

  • Estas nubes blancas parecen un rebaño de ovejas.

    These clouds look like a flock of white sheep.

  • Para el hombre que solo tiene un martillo en su caja de herramientas, todos los problemas parecen clavos.

    To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail.

  • Los mellizos se parecen mucho.

    The twins are very much alike.

  • Las pinturas de Picasso me parecen extrañas.

    Picasso's paintings seem strange to me.

  • La gente que nos topamos en los libros pueden agradarnos, o bien porque se parecen a los amigos a los que apreciamos en la vida real, o bien porque son desconocidos a quienes estamos encantados de conocer.

    The people we meet in books can delight us either because they resemble the friends we hold dear in real life, or because they are unfamiliar people that we are pleased to get to know.

  • Hay una teoría que dice que los dueños usualmente se parecen a sus perros.

    There's a theory that dog owners often resemble their dogs.

  • A primera vista, los dos buses se parecen.

    The two buses resemble each other at first glance.

  • Las chicas excitadas a veces parecen bonitas.

    Excited girls look pretty sometimes.

  • Las uvas parecen estar agrias.

    The grapes seem to be sour.

  • Las ballenas, por su forma, se parecen a los peces.

    Whales are similar to fishes in shape.

  • Los científicos parecen estar en lo cierto.

    Scientists seem to have known the truth.

  • Todos parecen estar nerviosos.

    Everyone seems to be nervous.

  • Sus heridas parecen ser fatales.

    Her wound seems to be mortal.


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