seems

/siːmz/

Meanings

verb

Parece, aparenta

To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.

Examples :

"He seems to be ill. Her eyes seem blue. It seems like it is going to rain later. How did she seem to you?"

Parece estar enfermo. Sus ojos parecen azules. Parece que va a llover más tarde. ¿Cómo te pareció ella?

appearance being

verb

Parecer

To befit; to beseem.

Examples :

"Giving a donation, however small, seems more appropriate than offering empty promises. "

Dar una donación, por pequeña que sea, parece más apropiado que ofrecer promesas vacías.

appearance style

Related Words

giving verb

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

Dar, entregar, proporcionar

"She is giving her friend a book. "

Ella le está dando un libro a su amiga.

appropriate verb

/əˈproʊpriət/ /əˈproʊprieɪt/

Apropiar, adecuar

"The teacher will appropriate the new lesson plan to the students' current level of understanding. "

El profesor adecuará el nuevo plan de lecciones al nivel actual de comprensión de los estudiantes.

befit verb

/bɪˈfɪt/ /biˈfɪt/

Convenir, ser apropiado para

"His conduct was not befitting an officer of his station."

Su conducta no era apropiada para un oficial de su rango.

outwardly adverb

/ˈaʊtwədli/ /ˈaʊtwɚdli/

Exteriormente, superficialmente

"The terrorist was outwardly a bank clerk."

El terrorista era exteriormente un empleado de banca.

offering verb

/ˈɑfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/

Ofrecer, proponer

"She offered to help with her homework."

Ella se ofreció a ayudar con su tarea.

however adverb

/hɑʊˈɛvə/ /haʊˈɛvɚ/

Sin embargo, no obstante, aún así

"He told me not to do it. I, however, did it anyway. / I did it anyway, however. / (sometimes proscribed:) However, I did it anyway."

Me dijo que no lo hiciera. Sin embargo, lo hice de todos modos.

donation noun

/dəʊˈneɪʃən/ /doʊˈneɪʃən/

Donación, contribución

"They were collecting donations for the elderly at Christmas."

Estaban recolectando donaciones para los ancianos en Navidad.

promises noun

/ˈpɹɒmɪsɪz/ /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪz/

Promesas, juramentos

"if I make a promise, I always stick to it; he broke his promise"

Si hago una promesa, siempre la cumplo; él rompió su promesa.

later adjective

/ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/

Más tarde

"It was late in the evening when we finally arrived."

Era tarde en la noche cuando finalmente llegamos.

perceived verb

/pəˈsiːvd/ /pɚˈsivd/

Percibir, comprender, entender

"The student perceived the teacher's frustration by the tone of her voice. "

El estudiante percibió la frustración de la profesora por el tono de su voz.

going verb

/ˈɡəʊɪŋ/ /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/

Ir, moverse

"The children are going to school. "

Los niños van a la escuela.

appear verb

/əˈpiːɹ/ /əˈpɪə/ /əˈpiɹ/

Aparecer, surgir

"The sun appeared from behind the clouds, casting a warm glow over the schoolyard. "

El sol apareció de detrás de las nubes, proyectando un cálido resplandor sobre el patio de la escuela.