parecia que

it seemed like

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phrase Common #7,125
it seemed like Used to describe an impression or appearance in the past.
PO: Parecia que ia chover, mas o tempo melhorou.
EN: It seemed like it was going to rain, but the weather got better.

Parecia que o Tom estava envergonhado.

Tom looked embarrassed.

Tom parecia que queria começar uma briga.

Tom looked like he wanted to start a fight.

Parecia que tudo ia terminar bem.

It seemed like everything was going to turn out well.

— Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro (2010)

Parecia que ele carregava o mundo nas costas.

It seemed as if he were carrying the world on his shoulders.

Parecia que não havia nada.

It seemed like there was nothing.

Parecia que queria me avisar de algum perigo.

It seemed like they wanted to warn me about some danger.

— Oito e Meio (1963)

Parecia que a cabeça dela estava coberta bem em cima.

It looked like her head was covered right at the top.

— Memórias de um Assassino (2003)

Parecia que ia chover, mas não choveu.

It looked like it was going to rain, but it didn’t.

Parecia que o Tom gostava da Austrália.

It seemed that Tom liked Australia.

O Tomás parecia que ia bater na Maria.

Tomás looked like he was going to hit Maria.

Tinha calor, frio, parecia que estava com febre.

I felt hot, then cold, it seemed like I had a fever.

— Noites de Cabíria (1957)

Parecia que você não estava interessado.

It seemed like you weren't interested.

Pelo telefone, parecia que alguém tinha invadido sua casa!

Over the phone, it sounded like someone had broken into your house!

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Parecia que Tom estava pronto para desistir.

It seemed like Tom was ready to give up.

Parecia que estavam sempre em movimento.

It seemed like they were always on the move.

— O Homem da Terra (2007)

Depois de ter conhecido todos, parecia que estava bêbada.

After meeting everyone, she seemed drunk.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Parecia que o Tom estava escondendo alguma coisa.

It seemed like Tom was hiding something.

Tom parecia que tinha terminado.

Tom seemed to have finished.

Parecia que você estava prestes a fazer isso.

It looked like you were about to do it.

Juro, parecia que a TV tinha vida própria.

I swear, it seemed like the TV had a life of its own.

— Durante a Tormenta (2018)

Parecia que ele tinha sido muito feliz.

It seemed that he had been very happy.

Ele parecia que ia a um desfile.

He looked like he was going to a parade.

Parecia que o Jim tinha perdido o comboio das sete horas.

It seemed like Jim had missed the seven o’clock train.

E hoje, parecia que eu não existia.

And today, it seemed like I didn't exist.

— Lagaan: A Coragem de um Povo (2001)

Tom parecia que estava prestes a sair.

Tom looked like he was about to leave.

Parecia que sabiam com quem se iam meter.

It seemed like they knew who they were dealing with.

— Astérix e Obélix: Missão Cleópatra (2002)

Parecia que de repente a Cidade de Deus tinha encontrado um herói.

It seemed as if the City of God had suddenly found a hero.

— Cidade de Deus (2002)

Parecia que ninguém estava na vila.

It seemed like nobody was in the village.

Parecia que o Tom não estivesse interessado.

It seemed like Tom wasn't interested.

Não parecia que houvesse algum problema.

It didn’t seem like there was any problem.

Parecia que Tom estava se preparando para partir.

It looked like Tom was getting ready to leave.

Parecia que estávamos indo na direção certa, James.

It seemed like we were heading in the right direction, James.

— Terror em Silent Hill: Regresso Para o Inferno (2026)

Mas, de qualquer jeito, parecia que eu estava morrendo.

But either way, it felt like I was dying.

— Lady Vingança (2005)

Parecia que o Tom estava realmente se divertindo.

It seemed like Tom was really having fun.

Parecia que você estava se divertindo.

It seemed like you were having fun.

Parecia que eles não tinham escolha naquilo que eles se transformaram.

It seemed they had no choice in what they had become.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Parecia que o Tom estava desconfortável.

Tom seemed uncomfortable.

Tom parecia que iria começar a chorar de novo.

Tom looked like he was about to start crying again.

Parecia que sua lâmina ficou mais longa.

It seemed as if its blade had grown longer.

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Castelo Infinito (2025)

Mary não parecia que estava com bom humor.

Mary didn't seem to be in a good mood.

Parecia que ela tinha estado muito feliz.

She seemed to have been very happy.

Parecia que ninguém tinha estado lá desde a minha chegada.

It seemed like nobody had been there since I arrived.

Parecia que o táxi ia tão devagar quanto uma lesma.

It seemed like the taxi was going as slowly as a snail.

Parecia que Tom tinha razão.

It seemed Tom was right.

Parecia que fosse chover a qualquer momento.

It looked like it was going to rain at any moment.

Parecia que o Tom estava se divertindo.

It looked like Tom was having fun.

Parecia que você estava sofrendo muito.

It seemed like you were suffering a lot.

— As Memórias de Marnie (2014)

Tom tinha uma faca e parecia que estava pronto para usá-la.

Tom had a knife and looked ready to use it.

Parecia que Tom estava com medo.

It seemed like Tom was scared.

Parecia que eles queriam te matar.

It seemed like they wanted to kill you.