él parece

seem, it seems (that), It seems so.

→ parecer
parec to seem, to look + e 3rd-person singular present (also tú command)
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Very common #807
seem Describes the impression that someone or something gives; it does not state that this impression is certain.
SP: El suelo parece mojado.
EN: The ground seems wet.
Conjugation of parecer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second parece —
Third parezca —

Enamorado, la vida parece hermosa.

When you're in love, life seems beautiful.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

La casa parece segura.

The house seems safe.

— Mi pobre angelito (1990)

Ese perro parece completamente una persona.

That dog looks exactly like a person.

Parece fascinante.

It seems fascinating.

Mi hijo dice que parece falsa.

My son says it looks fake.

— Malena (2000)

El suelo parece mojado.

The ground looks wet.

Parece así como seda.

It feels like silk.

— Los olvidados (1950)

Parece una mujer.

She looks like a woman.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

Tom parece tener su mente en otra cosa.

Tom seems to have his mind on something else.

Parece un hombre.

He looks like a man.

— Estación central (1998)

Jeff parece saber quién es ella.

Jeff seems to know who she is.

Tom siempre parece decir algo adecuado en el momento justo.

Tom always seems to say the right thing at the right time.

Tom parece atrapado.

Tom seems trapped.

Y tampoco parece el típico robo.

And it doesn’t look like a typical robbery either.

— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)

Su esposa parece extranjera.

His wife looks like a foreigner.

Parece bonito.

It looks nice.

— Que Horas Ela Volta? (2015)

Esto también parece un juego.

This also seems like a game.

— Buena suerte, diviértete, no mueras (2026)

A veces parece muy distante.

Sometimes he seems very distant.

Parece visón de verdad.

It looks like real mink.

— Anora (2024)

Tom parece verdaderamente asustado por lo que puede que pase.

Tom seems genuinely scared about what might happen.

Parece un perro, pero no creo que lo sea.

It looks like a dog, but I don't think it is.

Emi parece feliz.

Emi seems happy.

Tom parece fuerte.

Tom seems strong.

Parece sospechoso.

It seems suspicious.

Tom parece creer que es invencible.

Tom seems to think he's invincible.

Parece el tipo de persona que podría intentar correr.

He seems like the type of person who might try running.

— Alerta Extinción (2026)

Este proyecto parece muy interesante.

This project seems very interesting.

El pez que se escapa siempre parece grande.

The fish that gets away always seems big.

— Los Siete Samuráis (1954)

Parece un tipo agradable.

He seems like a nice guy.

— Running on Empty (1988)

Tom todavía parece confundido.

Tom still seems confused.

Tom parece nervioso.

Tom seems nervous.

Parece lluvia.

It looks like rain.

Tu escuela parece buena.

Your school seems good.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Tom parece emocionado.

Tom seems excited.

El corte parece limpio.

The cut looks clean.

— Legado en los huesos (2019)

Parece como si estuviera por delante.

It looks like it's ahead.

— Elefante (2003)

Todo parece brillante y nuevo.

Everything looks shiny and new.

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Parece Torquemada.

He looks like Torquemada.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Parece una buena chica.

She seems like a nice girl.

Claro, el que no sabe, parece sucio.

Of course, if you don't know any better, you seem dirty.

— La historia oficial (1985)

Parece un ciervo.

It looks like a deer.

Tom parece estar enfermo.

Tom seems to be ill.

Tomás parece deprimido.

Tomás seems depressed.

Parece arcilla, pero no lo es.

It looks like clay, but it isn't.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Parece una joven muy ambiciosa.

She seems like a very ambitious young woman.

— Acantilado Rojo (2008)

Tom parece sorprendido.

Tom seems surprised.

Parece un festival.

It looks like a festival.

— Ponyo y el secreto de la sirenita (2008)

Ese vestido verde que parece azul, con botones brillantes.

That green dress that looks blue, with shiny buttons.

— La decisión de partir (2022)

Jim parece conocer el arte de hacerse amigo de las muchachas.

Jim seems to know the art of making friends with girls.

Todo esto parece un sueño.

All of this feels like a dream.

— Queen (2014)

El cielo parece enojado.

The sky looks angry.

Esa casa parece bonita.

That house looks nice.

Parece usted feliz.

You seem happy.

Ann parece enferma.

Ann looks ill.

Tom parece una chica.

Tom looks like a girl.

Parece un museo.

It looks like a museum.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Mary parece más sana que antes.

Mary seems healthier than before.

Ese hombre parece conocido.

That man looks familiar.

Desde que me dejó, todo en el piso parece triste.

Since she left me, everything in the apartment seems sad.

— Chungking Express (1994)

El peligro golpea cuando todo parece seguro.

Danger strikes when everything seems safe.

— Los Siete Samuráis (1954)

Melissa parece más fuerte.

Melissa seems stronger.

— Dangal (2016)

Parece increíble.

It seems incredible.

La vida parece más simple cuando estás arreglando cosas.

Life seems simpler when you're fixing things.

Tom parece cansado.

Tom looks tired.

Nancy parece cansada.

Nancy looks tired.

Parece el estanque de un molino.

It looks like a millpond.

— Titanic (1997)

Aquí todo parece maravilloso.

Everything seems wonderful here.

Su opinión parece anticuada.

His opinion seems outdated.

Parece cansada.

She looks tired.

¿Por qué parece tan malo en esta foto?

Why does he look so bad in this photo?

— Yo vi al diablo (2010)

Cuanto más comprensible parece el universo, más sin sentido parece.

The more understandable the universe seems, the more senseless it appears.

Su abuela parece sana.

Her grandmother seems healthy.

Eso parece sospechoso.

That seems suspicious.

Parece un sapo.

It looks like a toad.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Tom parece interesado.

Tom seems interested.

Parece todo bastante tranquilo.

Everything seems quite calm.

— Los muertos no mueren (2019)

Parece la presa de detrás de la casa.

It looks like the dam behind the house.

— 世界 (2004)

Tom parece distraído.

Tom seems distracted.

Parece rubio, no gris.

It looks blond, not gray.

— Ángeles caídos (1995)

La actriz parece más joven de lo que es en realidad.

The actress looks younger than she actually is.

Parece una barca.

It looks like a boat.

— El espíritu de la colmena (1973)

Tom parece poco fiable.

Tom seems unreliable.

Parece un buen hombre.

He seems like a good man.

El gato parece muy feliz.

The cat seems very happy.

La muchedumbre parece confusa.

The crowd seems confused.

Todo parece indicar un patito.

Everything seems to point to a duckling.

— La Vida es Bella (1997)

Tom estudia todo el tiempo, pero jamás parece aprender nada.

Tom studies all the time, but he never seems to learn anything.

Parece ansioso.

He seems anxious.

— Cónclave (2024)

Parece una fábrica.

It looks like a factory.

— Sonidos vecinos (2012)

Tom parece siempre llevarse bien con Mary.

Tom always seems to get along well with Mary.

Parece un dulce.

It looks like a sweet.

— El guardián invisible (2017)

Nadie parece saber dónde está Jean.

Nobody seems to know where Jean is.

Parece fácil.

It seems easy.

A esta distancia, el barco parece una isla.

From this distance, the ship looks like an island.

La pierna no está tan mal y parece un hombre muy leal.

The leg isn't too bad, and he seems like a very loyal man.

— 活着 (1994)

Parece de un niño.

It looks like it belongs to a child.

— Escondido (2005)

Parece bastante grande.

It looks pretty big.

¡Se parece a Raquel!

She looks like Raquel!

— Diva (1981)

Tom parece un chico listo.

Tom seems like a smart kid.

Parece nieve, ¿verdad?

It looks like snow, doesn’t it?

Ken parece una persona simpática.

Ken seems like a nice person.

La cuenta de Sami parece falsa.

Sami's account looks fake.

Parece dormido.

He seems asleep.

— Tren bala (2022)

Algo muerto, que por momentos parece vivo aún.

Something dead that, at times, still seems alive.

— El espinazo del diablo (2001)

Parece bueno.

It looks good.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Parece un programa de comedia.

It looks like a comedy show.

— 虐殺器官 (2017)

Tom parece incompetente.

Tom seems incompetent.

Parece tener hambre.

He seems hungry.

Parece ketchup.

It looks like ketchup.

— The Chaser (2008)

Tom parece deprimido últimamente.

Tom seems depressed lately.

La casa de Tom parece un castillo.

Tom's house looks like a castle.

La multitud parece emocionada.

The crowd seems excited.

— Dangal (2016)

Hay lo que parece un poco de carne pegada en la pared.

There's what looks like a bit of meat stuck to the wall.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Me pregunto por qué parece hostil.

I wonder why he seems hostile.

— El conformista (1971)

Parece un zorro-ardilla asustado.

It looks like a scared fox-squirrel.

— Nausicaä del Valle del Viento (1984)

Tom parece no poder encontrar un trabajo decente.

Tom seems unable to find a decent job.

Parece un bebé.

He looks like a baby.

— El Campo de los Sueños (1989)

Parece madura para su edad.

She seems mature for her age.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Parece seguro.

It seems safe.

— El castillo en el cielo (1986)

Parece agotado.

He looks exhausted.

— Vivir (1952)

Parece una especie de ritual.

It seems like some kind of ritual.

— Amélie (2001)

La casa parece vacía desde se fueron.

The house seems empty since they left.

Parece un dedo de bebé.

It looks like a baby's finger.

— Realmente amor (2003)

Y una ballena que parece muy sorprendida.

And a whale that looks very surprised.

Parece muy divertido.

It looks like a lot of fun.

— Vida solo hay una (2011)

Parece feliz.

He seems happy.

Pero parece grande.

But it seems big.

— El botín (2026)

No comprendo, todo parece normal.

I don't understand; everything seems normal.

— Titane (2021)

Parece constante.

It seems constant.

— El Submarino (1981)

Mira, parece nuevo.

Look, it looks new.

— Кин-дза-дза! (1986)

El bando del NO parece demasiado serio, demasiado extraño.

The NO camp seems far too serious, far too strange.

— No (2012)

Eres tú quien parece mamá.

You're the one who looks like Mom.

— Voraz (2017)

Parece una novia.

She looks like a bride.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

Tom parece tenso.

Tom seems tense.

Parece un huevo.

It looks like an egg.

Es un chico que parece una chica.

He's a boy who looks like a girl.

Parece muy viejo.

It looks very old.

— Кавказский пленник (1996)

Tom parece bajo de ánimo últimamente.

Tom seems to be in a bad mood lately.

¿Sabes por qué el cielo parece azul?

Do you know why the sky looks blue?

Por lo que dicen los libros, parece muy entretenido.

From what the books say, it seems very entertaining.

— El tigre y el dragón (2000)

De repente, el joven parece tener una idea.

Suddenly, the young man seems to have an idea.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Como una especie de maratón, parece su vida.

Their life seems like a kind of marathon.

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

Tom parece verdaderamente avergonzado.

Tom looks genuinely embarrassed.

Parece un perro.

It looks like a dog.

— El engaño (2026)

Parece tan real.

It looks so real.

— Scream 7 (2026)

Ese traje parece caro.

That suit looks expensive.

Parece italiana.

She looks Italian.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Tom parece creer que él es el centro del universo.

Tom seems to think he's the center of the universe.

La luz le da en la mano ahora; parece una rosa la mano.

The light is shining on her hand now; her hand looks like a rose.

Hasta mamá parece divertirse.

Even Mom seems to be having fun.

— Voraz (2017)

Parece enfadada.

She looks angry.

¡Mi cara parece un maldito mapa, mujer!

My face looks like a damn map, woman!

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Cuando es de noche, todo parece distinto.

When it's night, everything seems different.

Hoy Tom parece feliz.

Today, Tom seems happy.

Parece clasificado.

It looks classified.

— Máquina de guerra (2026)

Sólo digo que parece un juguete.

I'm just saying it looks like a toy.

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)

Eso parece vulgar.

That seems vulgar.

Parece un tipo amable.

He seems like a kind person.

— Бриллиантовая рука (1969)

Pero todo parece bastante bien.

But everything looks pretty good.

— Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)

Tom parece no entender.

Tom doesn't seem to understand.

Parece lujoso y es rico.

It looks luxurious and he's rich.

— El agente secreto (2025)

Parece salir mucha gente y, de repente, no hay nadie.

It seems like a lot of people are leaving, and then suddenly there's nobody there.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

Mi tía parece joven.

My aunt looks young.

Todo parece confuso.

Everything seems confusing.

Este puente parece resistente.

This bridge looks sturdy.

Parece abandonado.

It looks abandoned.

— Diva (1981)

La señal es intermitente, pero parece moverse hacia arriba.

The signal is intermittent, but it seems to be moving upwards.

— Sin piedad (2026)

Tom parece razonable.

Tom seems reasonable.

Parece mi padre.

He looks like my father.

— Abre los ojos (1997)

Parece falso.

It seems fake.

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)

Bueno, parece dispuesto.

Well, he seems willing.

— Los Siete Samuráis (1954)

Parece como vómito.

It looks like vomit.

— Locamente millonarios (2018)

Parece arte abstracto.

It looks like abstract art.

— Parásitos (2019)

Parece una maestra, como Dora.

She looks like a teacher, like Dora.

— Estación central (1998)

Tom parece tacaño.

Tom seems stingy.

Angelina parece furiosa.

Angelina looks furious.

— Dangal (2016)

Se llama a sí mismo león, pero parece un sapo.

He calls himself a lion, but he looks like a toad.

— गल्ली बॉय (2019)

Esta granja parece haber sido abandonada.

This farm appears to have been abandoned.

Michelle parece tan feliz hoy, Paul.

Michelle seems so happy today, Paul.

El perro parece enfermo.

The dog seems sick.

¿Ves esa nube que casi parece camello?

Do you see that cloud that almost looks like a camel?

Parece despejado.

It looks clear.

Parece usted un pequeño caracol.

You look like a little snail.

— 8½ (1963)

Tom parece una niña.

Tom looks like a girl.

Parece un papión.

It looks like a baboon.

Parece obra suya.

It looks like his work.

— Sonidos vecinos (2012)

El Príncipe parece algo pálido últimamente.

The Prince looks a bit pale lately.

— La maldición de la flor dorada (2006)

Parece simpática.

She seems nice.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Esa popa parece nueva, amigo mío.

That stern looks new, my friend.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Tom parece confuso.

Tom seems confused.

Nancy parece tonta pero es realmente muy inteligente.

Nancy seems silly, but she’s actually very intelligent.

Parece el jefe.

He looks like the boss.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

Parece cansado.

He looks tired.

— Cónclave (2024)

Como su nombre indica, parece tímido como un conejo, pero lleva dentro un lobo.

As his name suggests, he seems as timid as a rabbit, but there’s a wolf inside him.

— Yojimbo (1961)

La circulación parece estable.

Traffic appears stable.

— Systemsprenger (2019)

Este libro parece bueno.

This book seems good.

— Adiós, muchachos (1987)

La escuela parece una prisión.

The school feels like a prison.

Aquel hombre parece chino.

That man looks Chinese.

Parece un sueño.

It seems like a dream.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Mi novio parece serio.

My boyfriend seems serious.

verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Common #3,018
it seems (that) Used to say that something appears to be true or is likely to happen.
SP: Parece obvio que él está enfermo.
EN: It seems obvious that he is sick.
Conjugation of parecer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second parece —
Third parezca —

Parece muy agradable.

It seems very nice.

Pero, a pesar de estar paralizado físicamente, todo lo demás parece normal.

But despite being physically paralyzed, everything else seems normal.

— La Escafandra Y La Mariposa (2007)

El único que parece no saberlo eres tu.

The only one who doesn't seem to know is you.

Y lo que es más divertido aún, Gusteau parece creerlo.

And what's even funnier, Gusteau seems to believe it.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Parece conocida de mi hermana.

She looks like someone my sister knows.

— Una Voz Silenciosa (2016)

Parece difícil de lograr.

It seems difficult to achieve.

— Oldboy: Cinco días para vengarse (2003)

A veces el mundo parece no tener sentido.

Sometimes the world seems to make no sense.

El escenario parece no terminar aquí, pero no puedo ir más allá.

The scene doesn't seem to end here, but I cannot go any further.

— Demon Slayer: Mugen Train La película (2020)

¿Y sólo Mimarin parece merecer convertirse en actriz?

And does only Mimarin seem worthy of becoming an actress?

— PERFECT BLUE (1998)

Parece obvio que él está enfermo.

It seems obvious that he is sick.

Porque eso parece absurdo ahora.

Because that seems absurd now.

— Eternidad (2025)

Parece interesante.

It seems interesting.

Parece claro que el señor Belarrain intentó quitarse la vida.

It seems clear that Mr. Belarrain tried to take his own life.

— El guardián invisible (2017)

Parece salido de ¡Marcianos al Ataque!

It looks like something out of Mars Attacks!

— Buena suerte, diviértete, no mueras (2026)

A mí no me parece gracioso.

I don't find it funny.

Parece mi letra pero yo no lo escribí.

It looks like my handwriting, but I didn’t write it.

¿Le parece a mi rey que este pozo es bastante hondo?

Does this well seem deep enough to you, my king?

Parece factible.

It seems feasible.

¿Le parece gracioso?

Do you think it’s funny?

— La Escafandra Y La Mariposa (2007)

Parece desconcertante.

It seems baffling.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Nadie aquí parece querer nuestra ayuda.

Nobody here seems to want our help.

Comprar un grano de arroz parece imposible.

Buying a single grain of rice seems impossible.

— RRR (2022)

Hable con él, parece importante.

Talk to him, he seems important.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Los novios pusieron el carro antes que los bueyes, parece.

The bride and groom put the cart before the horse, it seems.

— Fue solo un accidente (2025)

Pero si no has usado armas, parece pesada.

But if you haven't used weapons, it seems heavy.

— El tigre y el dragón (2000)

Parece no tener ningún valor.

It seems to have no value.

Parece simplemente una fuerza que dormía, y ahora se está despertando.

It just seems like a force that was dormant and is now waking up.

— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)

Mi dinero parece desaparecer para el final de mes.

My money seems to disappear by the end of the month.

Dile que a nosotros, su estilo nos parece genial.

Tell him that we think his style is great.

— Ya no estoy aquí (2019)

Mi vida parece no tener sentido.

My life seems to have no meaning.

Cuanto más comprensible parece el universo, más sin sentido parece.

The more understandable the universe seems, the more senseless it appears.

Parece extraño pero él es amigo de Montmirail el doble de acción.

It seems strange, but he is friends with Montmirail, the stunt double.

— Los Visitantes (1993)

Sí, me parece una excelente idea para el proyecto.

Yes, I think it's an excellent idea for the project.

Parece muy interesante.

It looks very interesting.

Parece importante.

It seems important.

La medicina japonesa parece irme bien.

Japanese medicine seems to be working well for me.

— 암살 (2015)

Parece probable.

It seems likely.

La meta parece alejarse a medida que nos acercamos.

The goal seems to move further away as we get closer.

Que al oírlo hablar, parece uno de Parioli, un tipo fino.

When you hear him speak, he sounds like one of Parioli's characters, a refined fellow.

— Le notti di Cabiria (1957)

Parece razonable.

It seems reasonable.

¿Les parece bien que repasemos lo que nos trajo aquí?

Would you be okay with us going over what brought us here?

— Legado en los huesos (2019)

Parece como si estuviéramos de nuevo en camino, amor.

Feels like we're back on track, love.

Nada de eso parece un problema.

None of that seems like a problem.

— Dangal (2016)

Lo sé, parece improbable.

I know, it seems unlikely.

— Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto (1970)

Parece buen lugar para pasarla bien.

It looks like a good place to have a good time.

Chicos, esto casi parece normal.

Guys, this almost seems normal.

— El día del fin del mundo: Migración (2026)

Parece perfecto, Keyes.

Sounds perfect, Keyes.

— Pacto de sangre (1944)

Sé que parece muy difícil, pero, confíe en mí, lo lograremos.

I know it seems very difficult, but trust me, we'll make it.

— La Escafandra Y La Mariposa (2007)

Vaya, parece una historia antigua.

Wow, that sounds like an old story.

— Oldboy: Cinco días para vengarse (2003)

La respuesta parece demasiado obvia.

The answer seems too obvious.

Parece como si estuviera viva.

It looks as if it were alive.

— Despedidas (2008)

Amigo, eso parece demasiado costoso.

Dude, that seems way too expensive.

— PERFECT BLUE (1998)

Parece una buena idea.

It seems like a good idea.

Parece un crimen pasional ¿verdad?

It seems like a crime of passion, doesn't it?

— Sin piedad (2026)

¡El único que parece no saberlo eres tú!

You're the only one who doesn't seem to know!

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Parece injusto, ¿no es cierto?

It seems unfair, doesn't it?

— El Maquinista (2004)

Mi vida parece un examen para el que no he estudiado.

My life feels like an exam I haven’t studied for.

A lo mejor a ella no le parece tan bien.

Maybe she doesn't think so.

— Por un puñado de dólares (1964)

Parece saber quién ha sido.

They seem to know who it was.

— Zeta (2026)

Para mí, realmente parece ha ganado el NO.

To me, it really looks like NO has won.

— No (2012)

Esta parece la dirección incorrecta.

This seems to be the wrong address.

— Queen (2014)

Eso tampoco parece una gran idea.

That doesn't seem like a great idea either.

Parece extraño que lo diga yo, ¿verdad?

It seems strange coming from me, doesn't it?

— La vida de los otros (2006)

¿Le parece extraño?

Does it seem strange to you?

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)

Esta frase parece de muy mal gusto.

This phrase seems to be in very bad taste.

Lo que parece fácil al principio frecuentemente se vuelve difícil.

What seems easy at first often becomes difficult.

Parece una situación de mucha presión.

It seems like a very high-pressure situation.

— Eternidad (2025)

El futuro del inglés parece ir en tres direcciones.

The future of English seems to be going in three directions.

¿Estás muy complacido, parece?

You seem very pleased, don’t you?

— Malcolm X (1992)

Parece un lugar agradable para vivir.

It seems like a nice place to live.

Éste, por ejemplo, parece diseñado para usted.

This one, for example, seems designed for you.

— Rebeca (1940)

Parece no haber alguna posibilidad de un compromiso.

There seems to be no possibility of a compromise.

Parece imposible, pero tiene que hablar con él.

It seems impossible, but she has to talk to him.

— La Sociedad de los Poetas Muertos (1989)

Está bueno el café, Maria, parece el de tu madre.

The coffee is good, Maria; it's like your mother's.

— Sonidos vecinos (2012)

Parece realmente un libro triste.

It really seems like a sad book.

— Había una vez en Hollywood (2019)

Es como verlo bailar a Fred Astaire, parece tan fácil.

It’s like watching Fred Astaire dance—it looks so easy.

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

Que tú vayas a América también parece algo difícil.

Your going to America also seems difficult.

— स्वदेस (2004)

El viento parece ayudar a nuestra inspiración.

The wind seems to help our inspiration.

— El conformista (1971)

Tu plan parece mejor que el mío.

Your plan seems better than mine.

Simplemente parece injusto.

It just seems unfair.

¿Le parece demasiado rápido?

Does it seem too fast to you?

Parece correcto.

It seems correct.

Mientras más pienso en ese problema, más difícil parece.

The more I think about that problem, the more difficult it seems.

De algún modo parece una mala idea.

Somehow, it seems like a bad idea.

— Los muertos no mueren (2019)

Así la historia parece creíble.

That way, the story seems believable.

— Perros de Reserva (1992)

Parece haberse quitado la vida.

It appears to have taken its own life.

Debo decir que este sueño sí parece real.

I must say, this dream does seem real.

— Tu nombre (2016)

A primera vista el del estacionamiento parece el más peligroso.

At first glance, the parking lot one seems the most dangerous.

— Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto (1970)

Sé que parece una locura, pero juro que es cierto.

I know it sounds crazy, but I swear it’s true.

Realmente no es culpa suya, y parece una persona muy agradable.

It's really not his fault, and he seems like a very nice person.

— Marty Supremo (2025)

Parece cocaína de un ciudadano muy respetable.

It looks like cocaine from a very respectable citizen.

Parece un asunto muy confuso.

It seems like a very confusing matter.

— हैदर (2014)

Todo lo que rodea la vida de Frank, parece modesto, formal y legítimo.

Everything surrounding Frank's life seems modest, formal, and legitimate.

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Todo parece correcto, entonces.

Everything seems fine, then.

— Akira (1988)

Parece un pequeño adiós de ti para McLaren.

It seems like a small goodbye from you to McLaren.

— Senna (2010)

Parece obvio que él es incapaz de nadar.

It seems obvious that he is unable to swim.

Tengo un trabajo para ti que parece muy importante.

I have a job for you that seems very important.

Parece casi demasiado bueno para ser cierto.

It seems almost too good to be true.

Esa situación requiere diplomacia, algo de lo que usted parece no comprender.

That situation requires diplomacy, something you seem not to understand.

— Akira (1988)

Parece una broma de mal gusto.

It seems like a bad joke.

El parece haber vivido en España.

He appears to have lived in Spain.

¿Le parece gracioso eso?

Do you find that funny?

— Marty Supremo (2025)

¡Hay algo que parece querer salir de mi cabeza!

There’s something that seems to be trying to get out of my head!

— Akira (1988)

Todo esto de ser el padrastro parece tener de pronto más importancia que antes.

All this stepfather stuff suddenly seems to matter more than it used to.

— Realmente amor (2003)

¡Y eso parece muy importante!

And that seems very important!

— Perfectos desconocidos (2016)

Parece no haber duda sobre eso.

There seems to be no doubt about that.

Parece incapaz de hacer daño a una mosca.

He seems incapable of harming a fly.

Este libro nos parece fácil.

We find this book easy.

Francamente, parece una estupidez.

Frankly, it seems like stupidity.

— Juno: Crecer, correr y tropezar (2007)

Para muchos, el cambio parece inevitable.

For many, change seems inevitable.

Parece tienes una sala entera para ti, muchacho.

Looks like you've got a whole room to yourself, kid.

Por alguna razón, parece gustar a las mujeres.

For some reason, women seem to like it.

Antes de nada, quería decirle que parece uno más de nosotros.

First of all, I wanted to tell you that you seem like one of us.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

¿Les parece interesante?

Do you find it interesting?

Parece ser capaz de ambas cosas.

It seems capable of both things.

— Ha vuelto (2015)

Parece existir una misteriosa relación entre su enfermedad y la Nada.

There seems to be a mysterious relationship between his illness and Nothingness.

— La historia sin fin (1984)

Parece como si hubiese estado enfermo.

He looks as if he had been ill.

Así que, nosotros estar aquí parece, en cierto modo, un gran malentendido.

So, our being here seems, in a way, like a big misunderstanding.

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

Parece un diseño bastante sólido.

It looks like a pretty solid design.

— Se levanta el viento (2013)

Parece muy grande para mí.

It seems very big to me.

Parece funcionar.

It seems to work.

Acaso esto te va a volar la cabeza parece.

Looks like this is going to blow your mind.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

¿Le parece una advertencia?

Does it seem like a warning to you?

— Malcolm X (1992)

Parece probable que la gente de la ciudad se vaya al campo.

It seems likely that city people will move to the countryside.

Parece justo.

Seems fair.

Tom parece de fiar, ¿eh?

Tom seems trustworthy, huh?

Bueno, la verdad parece a veces una locura.

Well, the truth sometimes seems crazy.

— Ratatouille (2007)

O bribón, que parece apropiado.

Or rogue, which seems appropriate.

— Equipo Demolición (2026)

Parece lógico.

That seems logical.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Common #6,561
It seems so. Used on its own to confirm an impression.
SP: Eso parece.
EN: It seems so.
Conjugation of parecer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First parezco parecemos
Second pareces —
Third parece parecen
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second parece —
Third parezca —

Sí, eso parece.

Yes, it seems so.

— Casi famosos (2000)

Así parece.

It seems so.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

¿No te lo parece?

Don't you think so?

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

¿A ti te parece normal?

Does that seem normal to you?

— 7 años (2016)

¡Me parece perfecto!

That sounds perfect to me!

— Cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Nos parece bien.

That sounds good to us.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)

¿Se parece?

Does it look similar?

— Yo vi al diablo (2010)

Pues lo parece.

Well, it seems so.

No es negro pero lo parece.

It's not black, but it looks like it.

— State and Main (2000)

¡Me parece bien!

Sounds good to me!

¿No parece verano?

Doesn't it feel like summer?

¿Les parece?

What do you think?

— Familia (2023)

Sí, lo parece.

Yes, it seems so.

¿Le parece?

Does that sound good to you?

— La Sociedad de los Poetas Muertos (1989)

Es sólo que mamá dice que es un piloto y no lo parece.

It's just that Mom says he's a pilot, but he doesn't look like one.

— Возвращение (2003)

Sí, parece.

Yes, it seems so.

— Suzume (2022)

Eso parece, ¿lo han encontrado?

It seems so, have they found it?

— Les invasions barbares (2003)

¡No parece cierto!

It doesn’t seem real!

— Такси-блюз (1990)

Bueno, eso parece.

Well, it seems so.

— El Bueno, El Malo y El Feo (1966)

Esto a mí no me parece normal.

This doesn’t seem normal to me.

Sí, me parece muy gracioso.

Yes, I find it very funny.

— Un buen ladrón (2025)

Parece así, ¿verdad?

It seems so, right?

— La Empleada (2025)

Dicen que está luchando, pero no lo parece.

They say he's fighting, but it doesn't look like it.

— Por eso lo llaman amor (2017)

Como bien usted dice, Elena,"parece".

As you rightly say, Elena, “it seems.”

— Zeta (2026)

Lo parece.

It seems so.

— Gángster Americano (2007)

¿A ti no te lo parece?

Don't you think so?

No lo parece, ¿verdad?

It doesn't look like it, does it?

— ¡Ayuda! (2026)

Intelectual bien, pero ¿qué tal si parece un perro?

Intellectual is all well and good, but what if he looks like a dog?

— Amigos Intocables (2011)

¿Le parece poco?

Does that seem like too little to you?

— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)

¿Esto parece una persona?

Does this look like a person?

— La Vida es Bella (1997)

Parece bien.

It seems good.

Eso parece té.

That looks like tea.

¡Me parece interesante!

I find it interesting!

Sí, así parece.

Yes, it seems so.

— En presencia del diablo (2016)

¿Qué parece, es buena?

What do you think? Is it good?

— Había una vez en Hollywood (2019)

Sin embargo, no lo parece.

However, it doesn't look like it.

— हैदर (2014)

No me lo parece.

I don't think so.

Parece de verdad.

It looks real.

— Un asunto de familia (2018)

Y es precisamente por eso que parece uno.

And that's precisely why it looks like one.

Eso parece.

That seems to be the case.

— Cónclave (2024)

¿Les parece bien?

Does that sound good to you?

— Un buen ladrón (2025)

Ahora está en Kobe parece.

It seems he's in Kobe now.

— Suzume (2022)

Sí, me parece poco.

Yes, I think it's not enough.

— El secreto de sus ojos (2009)

Sé que no lo parece pero el dinero es mío.

I know it doesn't seem like it, but the money is mine.

— Que Horas Ela Volta? (2015)

Eso parece, Eunice.

Looks that way, Eunice.

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

¡Lo parece!

It looks like it!

— Horas de terror (1997)

A mí no me parece nada raro.

I don't think it's strange at all.

Así parece, voy a conocer al dueño.

It seems so; I'm going to meet the owner.

— 밀양 (2007)

No lo parece.

It doesn't seem like it.

— La vida de Adèle (2013)

Pienso que solo se le parece mucho.

I think it just looks very similar.

— PERFECT BLUE (1998)

Pues a veces no lo parece.

Well, sometimes it doesn't seem like it.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Ah, pues no lo parece.

Oh, well, it doesn't look like it.

— 7 años (2016)

¡Me parece justo!

That seems fair to me!

— Porco Rosso (1992)

A mí también me lo parece.

I think so too.

— Ирония судьбы, или С легким паром! (1976)

¿Qué parece?

What does it look like?

— Duro de matar (1988)

¿Se parece al Nacional donde das clase?

Is it like El Nacional, where you teach?

— La historia oficial (1985)

"¿Se parece a alguien que conoces?"

Does he look like someone you know?

— Aún estoy aquí (2024)

¿Me parece?

Does it seem that way to me?

— Los Visitantes (1993)

Parece la mía.

It looks like mine.

— Parásitos (2019)

Eso parece?

Does it seem that way?

— Abre los ojos (1997)

¡Así parece!

It seems that way!

— 밀양 (2007)

A mí no me lo parece.

It doesn't seem that way to me.

— Queen (2014)

Eso parece, ya que tú estás aquí.

It seems so, since you are here.

Tengo el lanzamiento del libro en Nueva York y una declaración, parece.

I have a book launch in New York and a statement, it seems.

— TÁR (2022)