SEEM - Traduction anglais-espagnol

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

anglais

espagnol

seem [Am sim, GB siːm] VERBE intr

1. seem (give impression):

seem

parecer

she seems friendly

parece simpática

you don't seem very sure/happy

no pareces (estar) muy seguro/contento

things aren't always what they seem

las apariencias engañan

it certainly seems that way

eso parece or así parece, por cierto

I thought he seemed a total idiot

me pareció un verdadero imbécil

you seem a completely different person

no pareces el mismo

you must do what seems best

debes hacer lo que mejor te parezca

strange as it may seem

por raro que parezca

strange as it may seem

aunque no lo parezca

to seem to + infin she seems to like you

parece que le caes bien

he didn't seem to be expecting us

me dio la impresión de que no nos esperaba

you seem to find it very amusing!

¡por lo visto a ti te hace mucha gracia!

she seems not or doesn't seem to have noticed

no parece haberse dado cuenta

it seems (that) they were worried

parece (ser) que estaban preocupados

it now seems certain that …

ahora parece seguro que …

it seems as if or as though they're ready

parece (ser) que están listos

so it seems, so it would seem

eso parece

so it seems, so it would seem

así parece

it seems not

parece que no

to seem like sth, we waited for what seemed like an eternity

esperamos lo que nos pareció una eternidad

that seems like a good idea

esa me parece una buena idea

it seems like years since I saw you

parece que hiciera años que no te veo

are they having a good time? — (it) seems like it

¿lo están pasando bien? — eso parece or así parece

he seems very like his father

se parece mucho a su padre

2.1. seem (get impression):

to seem to + infin I seemed to hear voices in the kitchen

me pareció oír voces en la cocina

I seem to remember that you …

creo recordar que tú …

I seem to have been here before

me da la impresión de que he estado aquí antes

2.2. seem (in sb's opinion):

seem

parecer

it seems to me/him/them that …

me/le/les parece que …

it doesn't seem right to me

a mí no me parece bien

it may seem silly to you, but …

a tí te parecerá una tontería, pero …

how does it seem to you?

¿a ti que te parece?

2.3. seem (toning down statement):

seem

parecer

there would seem to be no alternative

parece que or al parecer or según parece, no queda otra alternativa

we seem to be lost

parece (ser) que nos hemos perdido

I can't seem to remember where I put it

no logro acordarme de dónde lo puse

they don't seem to be here

no parecen estar aquí

they don't seem to be here

parece que no están aquí

it seems to be closed

parece que está cerrado

what seems to be the trouble?

veamos ¿de qué se trata?

did she seem enthusiastic?

¿mostró algún entusiasmo?

did she seem enthusiastic?

¿pareció estar entusiasmada?

I don't want to seem judgmental but …

yo no quiero erigirme en juez pero …

I seem to have mislaid my watch

no sé dónde habré puesto el reloj

I seem to have misplaced your letter

no sé dónde he puesto su carta

I seem to have misplaced your letter

debo haber traspapelado su carta

incredible though it may seem

aunque parezca increíble

incredible though it may seem

aunque parezca mentira

we seem to be talking at cross-purposes

esto parece un diálogo de sordos

espagnol

anglais

(efecto) se nota un cierto distanciamiento entre ellos

they seem to have grown o drifted apart

parecerá un contrasentido, pero mientras más duermo, más sueño tengo

it may seem like a contradiction in terms o it may seem illogical o it may not seem to make sense but the more sleep I get, the more tired I feel

parecen estar muy enamorados

they seem to be very much in love

dans le dictionnaire PONS

anglais

espagnol

seem [si:m] VERBE intr

1. seem (appear to be):

seem

parecer

they seemed to like the idea

parecía que les gustaba la idea

to seem as if ...

parecer como si... +subj

it is not all what it seems

no es lo que parece

things aren't always what they seem

las apariencias engañan

2. seem (appear):

it seems that ...

parece que...

so it seems, so would seem

eso parece

to seem like an eternity

parecer una eternidad

to seem like a picnic

parecer agradable

to be/seem intent on doing sth

estar/parecer resuelto a hacer algo

to seem like a lifetime

parecer toda una vida

espagnol

anglais

¿tiene el dinero justo? es que no tengo cambio

do you have the exact amount (of money)? I don't seem to have any change

restarse años

to seem much younger

representar

to seem

parece que no has oído bien

you don't seem to have heard properly

aunque parezca extraño

however strange it may seem

dans le dictionnaire PONS

anglais

espagnol

seem [sim] VERBE intr

1. seem (appear to be):

seem

parecer

they seemed to like the idea

parecía que les gustaba la idea

to seem as if...

parecer como si... +subj

it is not all that it seems

no es lo que parece

things aren't always what they seem

las apariencias engañan

2. seem (appear):

it seems that...

parece que...

so it seems, so it would seem

eso parece

to seem like an eternity

parecer una eternidad

to seem like a lifetime

parecer toda una vida

to be/seem intent on doing sth

estar/parecer resuelto a hacer algo

he doesn't seem to be bothered by...

no parece que le preocupe...

espagnol

anglais

representar

to seem

restarse años

to seem much younger

parecer

to seem

aunque parezca mentira

though it may seem incredible

aunque parezca extraño

however strange it may seem

por él no pasan los años

he doesn't seem to get any older

Present

I	seem
you	seem
he/she/it	seems
we	seem
you	seem
they	seem

Past

I	seemed
you	seemed
he/she/it	seemed
we	seemed
you	seemed
they	seemed

Present Perfect

I	have	seemed
you	have	seemed
he/she/it	has	seemed
we	have	seemed
you	have	seemed
they	have	seemed

Past Perfect

I	had	seemed
you	had	seemed
he/she/it	had	seemed
we	had	seemed
you	had	seemed
they	had	seemed