Usage examples of "seem" in English with translation to French

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I seem to be lost. Il semble que je sois perdu.
You seem an honest man. Tu as l'air d'un homme honnête.
Things are not what they seem. Les choses ne sont pas ce qu'elles paraissent.
She didn't seem interested. Elle ne semblait pas intéressée.
You seem to be an honest man. Tu as l'air d'être un homme honnête.
People are not always what they seem. Les gens ne sont pas toujours ce qu'ils paraissent être.
Both of them seem suspicious. Ils semblent tous deux suspects.
You seem to be thinking of something else. Tu as l'air de penser à autre chose.
Haiti is a nation that seem hopelessly impoverished. Haïti est une nation qui parait désespérément appauvrie.
She doesn't seem happy. Elle ne semble pas heureuse.
If you travel by Shinkansen, it doesn't seem far from Nagoya to Tokyo. Quand on voyage en Shinkansen, Nagoya ne parait pas très éloignée de Tokyo.
You seem a kind man. Vous semblez être un homme gentil.
As incredible as it may seem, she ordered a knuckle of ham with sauerkraut. Aussi incroyable que ça paraisse, elle commanda en fait un jambonneau choucroute.
It doesn't seem; it is. Ça semble pas ; c'est.
Instead of making the difficult seem easy, as a professional entertainer should do, he actually makes the easy look difficult. Au lieu de faire paraître la difficulté facile, comme un artiste professionnel devrait le faire, il fait en réalité paraître la facilité difficile.
I seem to have a temperature. Il semble que j'aie de la fièvre.
I seem to have a fever. Il semble que j'ai de la fièvre.
They seem to be enjoying themselves. Ils semblent s'amuser.
We seem to have escaped from danger. Il semblerait que nous ayons échappé au danger
Picasso's paintings seem strange to me. Les peintures de Picasso me semblent étranges.
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