Usage examples of "parecer" in Portuguese with translation to English

<>
Eu tomarei a providência que me parecer necessária. I will take such action as seems necessary.
Fazer esse tipo de coisa faz você parecer idiota. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
Pode parecer uma loucura, mas acho que ainda estou apaixonada por Mary. It might sound crazy, but I think I'm still in love with Mary.
Gradualmente, as coisas começaram a parecer um pouco menos sombrias. Gradually things began to look a little less black.
Isso pode parecer loucura, mas acho que quero voltar e fazer de novo. This may sound crazy, but I think I want to go back and do it again.
Se você olhar de longe, a maioria das coisas vão parecer bonitas. If you look from afar, most things will look nice.
Eu sei que pode parecer loucura, mas eu acho que estou apaixonado pela sua irmã mais nova. I realize that this may sound crazy, but I think I've fallen in love with your younger sister.
Ela parece estar bem agora. She seems OK now.
A escola parece uma prisão. The school looks like a prison.
Parece que ele é músico. It appears that he is a musician.
Seu plano parece ser bom. Your plan sounds great.
Para mim parece ser interessante. It seems interesting to me!
Você parece estar muito cansado. You look very tired.
Ela parece ter muitas amigas. She appears to have many friends.
Parece que você está se divertindo. Sounds like you're having fun.
Você parece gostar de frutas. You seem to like fruit.
O que isso lhe parece? What does this look like to you?
Ken parece ser uma pessoa amigável. Ken appears a friendly person.
Parece que você também tem aula aos sábados. It sounds like you have class on Saturdays as well.
Este relógio parece estar quebrado. This clock seems to be broken.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!