je ressemblais

looked like, resembled

→ ressembler
ressembl resemble + ais je/tu imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 2nd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #41,926
looked like, resembled In this form, it is used with à before the person or thing someone looked like.
FR: Quand j’étais petit, je ressemblais à mon père.
EN: When I was little, I looked like my father.
Conjugation of ressembler
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First ressemblais —
Second ressemblais —
Third ressemblait ressemblaient

Tu ressemblais à un bonhomme de neige qu'on faisait quand tu étais petit.

You looked like the snowman we used to build when you were little.

— Full River Red (2023)

Voyez à quoi je ressemblais !

Look what I used to look like!

— Shaolin Soccer (2001)

À quoi ressemblais-tu quand tu avais quinze ans ?

What did you look like when you were fifteen?

Je ressemblais à ton amant disparu.

I looked like your missing lover.

— 2046 (2004)

Avant, tu lui ressemblais.

You used to look like him.

— Solaris (1972)

Il paraît que j'ressemblais à Beetlejuice.

Apparently, I looked like Beetlejuice.

— The Big Sick (2017)

Tu ressemblais à un chaton perdu.

You looked like a lost kitten.

— Les Enfants du temps (2019)