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parecer to seem, to see fit; to look like, to seem like

parecer is the #100 most common word in Spanish, a verb. It means “to seem, to see fit; to look like, to seem like” and is pronounced /paɾeˈθeɾ/.

#100frequency rank
0.08%of everyday Spanish text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of parecer

FormWhat it isMeaning
parezcoI · presentI seem
parecíI · pastI seemed
parecidopast participleseemed
parecerinfinitiveto seem
pareciendo-ing formseeming
parecidosingular · past participleseemed
parecidasingular · past participleseemed
parecidosplural · past participleseemed
parecidasplural · past participleseemed
parecesyou · presentyou seem
parecésyou · presentyou seem
parecehe/she · presenthe/she seems
parecemoswe · presentwe seem
parecéisyou (pl.) · presentyou (pl.) seem
parecenthey · presentthey seem
parecíaI · imperfectI used to seem
parecíasyou · imperfectyou used to seem
parecíahe/she · imperfecthe/she used to seem
parecíamoswe · imperfectwe used to seem
parecíaisyou (pl.) · imperfectyou (pl.) used to seem
parecíanthey · imperfectthey used to seem
parecisteyou · pastyou seemed
parecióhe/she · pasthe/she seemed
parecimoswe · pastwe seemed
parecisteisyou (pl.) · pastyou (pl.) seemed
parecieronthey · pastthey seemed
pareceréI · futureI will seem
parecerásyou · futureyou will seem
pareceráhe/she · futurehe/she will seem
pareceremoswe · futurewe will seem
pareceréisyou (pl.) · futureyou (pl.) will seem
pareceránthey · futurethey will seem
pareceríaI · conditionalI would seem
pareceríasyou · conditionalyou would seem
pareceríahe/she · conditionalhe/she would seem
pareceríamoswe · conditionalwe would seem
pareceríaisyou (pl.) · conditionalyou (pl.) would seem
pareceríanthey · conditionalthey would seem
parezcaI · subjunctive present(that) I seem
parezcasyou · subjunctive present(that) you seem
parezcásyou · subjunctive present(that) you seem
parezcahe/she · subjunctive present(that) he/she seem
parezcamoswe · subjunctive present(that) we seem
parezcáisyou (pl.) · subjunctive present(that) you (pl.) seem
parezcanthey · subjunctive present(that) they seem
parecieraI · subjunctive imperfect(if) I seemed
parecierasyou · subjunctive imperfect(if) you seemed
parecierahe/she · subjunctive imperfect(if) he/she seemed

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