Sentence examples of "Parecía" in Spanish with translation "look like"

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Tom parecía no haberse afeitado en una semana. Tom looked like he hadn't shaved in a week.
Cuando se puso la peluca, parecía una mujer. With the wig on, he looked like a woman.
De lejos, la pequeña isla se parecía a una tortuga. The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
Vimos lo que parecía ser un oasis en el desierto. We saw what looked like an oasis in the desert.
Los zapatos estaban hechos de un material suave que parecía cuero. The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
Vista a lo lejos, ella parecía una mujer de unos cincuenta. Seen at a distance, she looked like a woman of about fifty.
Vista a lo lejos, la roca se parecía a un rostro humano. Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
Visto desde el cielo, el río se parecía a una enorme serpiente. Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
Tom estaba sentado en un banco comiendo algo que parecía una manzana. Tom was sitting on a bench eating something that looked like an apple.
El escultor dijo que la obra representaba una ventana al cielo, pero a mí me parecía un trozo de metal retorcido y sin sentido. The sculptor said the work represented a window to the sky, but to me it looked like a senseless twisted piece of metal.
Se parece a su padre. He looks like his father.
Tom parece un chico listo. Tom looks like a clever boy.
Parece ser otro buen día. Looks like another nice day.
Parece que se está despejando. It looks like it'll be clearing up.
Se parece a un pato. It looks like a duck.
La escuela parece una prisión. The school looks like a prison.
Parece que va a nevar. It looks like snow.
Tú no pareces un cura. You don't look like a priest.
Sus ochos parecían ges minúsculas. His eights looked like lowercase Gs.
Quiero que parezca un robo. I want it to look like a robbery.
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