Sentence examples of "sembla" in French with translation "seem"

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L'expérience sembla bien se dérouler. The experiment seemed to be going well.
Il sembla surpris par cette nouvelle. He seemed surprised at the news.
Il sembla trop bien pour être vrai. It seemed too good to be true.
Il resta silencieux pendant ce qui me sembla une heure. He was silent for what seemed to me an hour.
Elle semblait avoir été malade. She seemed to have been ill.
Elle ne semblait pas intéressée. She didn't seem interested.
Au début, tout semblait difficile. At first, everything seemed difficult.
Il semblait dissimuler le fait. He seemed to conceal the fact.
Mais la possibilité semble improbable. But the possibility seems unlikely.
Mme Brown semble être actrice. Ms. Brown seems to be an actress.
Ce livre me semble facile. This book seems easy to me.
Elle ne semble pas heureuse. She doesn't seem happy.
Ton père semble très sympa. Your father seems very nice.
Elle semble avoir été malade. She seems to have been ill.
Ça semble pas ; c'est. It doesn't seem; it is.
Il semble avoir été malade. He seems to have been ill.
Votre père semble très gentil. Your father seems very nice.
Sa femme semble être étrangère. His wife seems to be foreigner.
Tout semble être en ordre. Everything seems to be in order.
Mon crime me semble irréel. My crime seems unreal to me.
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