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il paraît

it seems; apparently

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phrase Common #5,126
it seems; apparently Used to say that something appears to be true or is reported to be true. Often followed by que.
FR: Il paraît qu’il va neiger demain.
EN: Apparently, it's going to snow tomorrow.

Il paraît.

It seems.

— Le vent se lève (2006)

Il paraît sûr de lui, mais au fond il doute.

He seems confident, but deep down he has doubts.

Ils se sont donné beaucoup de mal pour finir ce projet, il paraît.

They went to a lot of trouble to finish this project, it seems.

Il paraît heureux.

He seems happy.

À en juger par ce qu'il dit, il paraît un homme capable.

Judging by what he says, he seems like a capable man.

Un corps superbe, il paraît ?

A superb body, it seems?

— Enquête sur un citoyen au-dessus de tout soupçon (1970)

Il paraît être un joueur professionnel.

He appears to be a professional player.

Il paraît qu ‘un keuf a perdu son calibre dans la cité, cette nuit.

Apparently, a cop lost his gun in the city last night.

— La Haine (1995)

Il paraît jeune pour son âge.

He looks young for his age.

Signe d’avenir, il paraît.

A sign of the future, it seems.

— Delicatessen (1991)

En plus, il paraît..

Besides, apparently...

— Intouchables (2011)

Il paraît, oui.

It seems so.

Il paraît qu’elle entend des voix maintenant.

Apparently, she hears voices now.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Il paraît courageux, mais c'est juste du cinéma.

He seems brave, but it’s all just an act.