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    Parecíale (en. Seemed)

    /pa.re.θiˈa.le/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To indicate that something has a similar appearance to someone.
    Sometimes, it seemed to him/her that others have a perfect life.
    A veces, parecíale que otros tienen una vida perfecta.
    To give the impression of being or being in a state similar to another.
    The house seemed to him/her like the neighbor's.
    La casa le parecíale como la del vecino.
    To suggest to someone to observe that something resembles another thing.
    When she saw the dress, María thought it looked ideal on her.
    Cuando vio el vestido, a María le parecíale que le quedaba ideal.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb parecer, with the suffix -ale indicating relationship.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    it seemed to me like a dream
    to feel that something is so extraordinary that it seems unreal.
    me parecíale un sueño
    it seemed to one
    it means that someone agrees with an impression or opinion.
    le parecíale a uno
    it did not seem correct to him/her
    it indicates that someone does not consider something fair or appropriate.
    no le parecíale correcto

    Related Words

    to pretend
    To show an image or appearance that may not be real.
    aparentar
    to simulate
    To make it seem that something is true when it is not.
    simular
    to presume
    To assert or show something with the intention of having others believe it.
    presumir

    Slang Meanings

    To be on the same wavelength
    When they arrived at the party, he/she realized that they all seemed to be on the same wavelength.
    Cuando llegaron a la fiesta, se dio cuenta de que todos les parecíale tener la misma onda.
    To be in the same tune
    Speaking of music, we seemed to be in the same tune.
    Hablando de música, nos parecíale estar en la misma sintonía.