What does "parecer" mean in English?

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Spanish

parecer

English

seem

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Alternative translations of "parecer"

appear
look
look like
think

Examples of how to use "parecer" in Spanish

Spanish
Pareces un poco cansado hoy.
English
You look a little tired today.
Spanish
Parece una buena idea.
English
That seems like a good idea.
Spanish
Ayer pareció una solución fácil.
English
Yesterday it seemed like an easy solution.
Spanish
De niño me parecía difícil.
English
As a child I found it hard.
Spanish
Mañana parecerá más claro.
English
Tomorrow it will seem clearer.

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