eles pareciam

seemed

p ɐ ɾ ɨ s i ɐ̃ w̃ → parecer
parec seem; appear + iam they imperfect
verb · third plural · imperfect indicative Uncommon #11,132
seemed Imperfect past tense (they/you plural) of "parecer".
PO: Eles pareciam cansados depois da viagem.
EN: They seemed tired after the trip.
Conjugation of parecer
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First parecia
Third parecia pareciam

As estrelas brilhando no céu noturno pareciam joias.

The stars shining in the night sky looked like jewels.

As casas pareciam um monte de caixas de fósforo.

The houses looked like a pile of matchboxes.

Todos eles pareciam aliviados.

They all seemed relieved.

Muitas das crianças pareciam infelizes.

Many of the children seemed unhappy.

Os dois pareciam estar calmos apesar de tudo.

The two seemed calm despite everything.

Vocês pareciam zangados.

You all seemed angry.

Todos, exceto Tom, pareciam cansados.

Everyone, except Tom, looked tired.

Fadil e Layla pareciam felizes no amor.

Fadil and Layla seemed happy in love.

Tom e Mary pareciam não entender o que John queria que eles fizessem.

Tom and Mary didn't seem to understand what John wanted them to do.

Pareciam à vontade conversando um com o outro.

They seemed comfortable talking to each other.

Elas pareciam estar observando algo.

They seemed to be observing something.

Todos pareciam ocupados.

Everyone seemed busy.

Como estávamos sempre juntos, as coisas pareciam ainda mais normais.

Since we were always together, things seemed even more normal.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

As crianças não pareciam entender o que Tom estava dizendo.

The children didn't seem to understand what Tom was saying.

Minhas senhoras sempre pareciam saborosas!

My ladies always seemed delicious!

— A Estrada da Vida (1954)

Eles não eram assustadores e pareciam normais.

They weren't scary and seemed normal.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Fadil e Layla pareciam genuinamente apaixonados.

Fadil and Layla seemed genuinely in love.

De repente, todos na aldeia pareciam ser especialistas na arte de fazer meninos.

Suddenly, everyone in the village seemed to be an expert at making boys.

— Dangal (2016)

Elas pareciam muito felizes.

They seemed very happy.

Vocês pareciam estar muito bem.

You two seemed to be doing very well.

Pareciam bombas.

They looked like bombs.

— Elefante (2003)

Todos pareciam estar prestando atenção.

Everyone seemed to be paying attention.

Vocês pareciam zangadas.

You all seemed angry.

Tom e Maria pareciam prestes a se beijar.

Tom and Maria looked like they were about to kiss.

Tom e Mary pareciam estar se divertindo.

Tom and Mary seemed to be having fun.

Pareciam monstros gigantes.

They looked like giant monsters.

Elas pareciam bem felizes.

They seemed very happy.

Todos pareciam felizes.

Everyone seemed happy.

Minhas idéias pareciam tão claras!

My ideas seemed so clear!

— Oito e Meio (1963)

Devo dizer que eles não pareciam nada surpresos.

I have to say, they didn’t seem surprised at all.