ela parecia

she seemed

→ ela
phrase Uncommon #15,465
she seemed Used to describe an impression or appearance, not a certainty.
PO: Ela parecia cansada depois da viagem.
EN: She seemed tired after the trip.

Ela parecia completamente morta.

She looked completely dead.

— Memórias de um Assassino (2003)

Ela parecia não entender nada.

She seemed not to understand anything.

Ela parecia apreciar a conversa.

She seemed to enjoy the conversation.

— Anatomia de uma Queda (2023)

Ela parecia mais linda do que nunca.

She looked more beautiful than ever.

Ela parecia triste.

She seemed sad.

Quando estava lendo a carta, ela parecia triste.

When she was reading the letter, she seemed sad.

Ela parecia realmente nervosa.

She seemed really nervous.

Ela parecia confortável conversando comigo.

She seemed comfortable talking to me.

Ela parecia não estar entendendo nada.

She didn’t seem to understand anything.

Ela parecia apreciar mais falar de mim do que dela mesma.

She seemed to enjoy talking about me more than about herself.

— Anatomia de uma Queda (2023)

Ela parecia mais velha.

She looked older.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Ela parecia um pouco envergonhada.

She seemed a little embarrassed.

Ela parecia segura de que ia dar certo.

She seemed confident that it would work out.

Ela parecia decepcionada com o resultado.

She seemed disappointed with the result.

Ela parecia ocupada.

She seemed busy.

Ela parecia boa, quando era jovem.

She seemed nice when she was young.

Ela parecia muito cansada.

She looked very tired.

Ela parecia a mesma do dia em que sumiu.

She looked the same as the day she disappeared.

— O Menino e a Garça (2023)

Ela parecia tensa.

She seemed tense.

Por que que ela parecia tão triste?

Why did she seem so sad?

Ela parecia emocionada.

She seemed emotional.

Ela parecia perigosa.

She looked dangerous.

— Preso na Escuridão (1997)