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seem in German

seem in German is scheinen, vorkommen, dünken — seem means to give the impression of being something; to appear to be.

seem in German

scheinen
verb
(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
vorkommen
verb
(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
dünken
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.
    "The shop seemed empty when we arrived, but a man appeared from the back."
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seem in a sentence

  • The shop seemed empty when we arrived, but a man appeared from the back.
  • She seems happy with her new job.

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What is "seem" in German?
"seem" in German is scheinen, vorkommen, dünken. seem means: To give the impression of being something; to appear to be.
How do you use "seem" in a sentence?
Example: "The shop seemed empty when we arrived, but a man appeared from the back." In German, "seem" is scheinen, vorkommen, dünken.
Are there other ways to say "seem" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "seem": scheinen, vorkommen, dünken.
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