aparentar

to seem, to appear

a p a ɾ e n ˈt a ɾ
aparent seem / appear + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #47,910
to seem, to appear
SP: No debes aparentar ser alguien que no eres.
EN: You shouldn't pretend to be someone you're not.
Conjugation of aparentar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Second aparentas —
Third aparenta —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Second aparentas —
Third aparenta —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second aparenta —
aparentar

Detesto tener que aparentar que me interesa.

I hate having to pretend that I care.

Sólo será para aparentar.

It will only be for show.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Aparentar elegancia?

To appear elegant?

— American Gangster (2007)

Odio tener que aparentar que me interesa.

I hate having to pretend that I care.