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    Semblé (en. Seems)

    /sɑ̃ble/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To have an appearance, to give the impression.
    He seems tired after this long day.
    Il semble fatigué après cette longue journée.
    To appear apparently without being certain.
    That seems to be a good idea.
    Cela semble être une bonne idée.
    To be perceived by the senses or the mind.
    That seems wrong at first glance.
    Cela semble faux à première vue.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'simulare', meaning 'to make appear'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    it seems that
    This indicates a supposition or an impression.
    il semble que
    it seems
    Used to ask a question about an impression or an opinion.
    semble-t-il

    Related Words

    appearance
    The external aspect of a person or thing.
    apparence
    illusion
    A deceptive perception of reality.
    illusion
    impression
    An opinion or feeling formed by a first observation.
    impression

    Slang Meanings

    To give the impression.
    This movie seems too long for my taste.
    Ce film semble trop long à mon goût.
    To seem like.
    He seems to be in his own world.
    Il semble dans son monde.