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seem in French

seem in French is paraître, sembler, avoir l'air — seem means to give the impression of being something; to appear to be.

seem in French

paraître
verb
(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
sembler
verb
(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
avoir l'air
verb
(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.

What does "seem" mean?

  1. verb To give the impression of being something; to appear to be.
    "She seems happy with her new job."
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seem in a sentence

  • She seems happy with her new job.
  • It seems like it might rain later.

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What is "seem" in French?

"seem" in French is paraître, sembler, avoir l'air. seem means: To give the impression of being something; to appear to be.

How do you use "seem" in a sentence?

Example: "She seems happy with her new job." In French, "seem" is paraître, sembler, avoir l'air.

Are there other ways to say "seem" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "seem": paraître, sembler, avoir l'air.

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