English-Italian translations for seem

• sembrare
  Questo obiettivo può sembrare un po' assurdo. This target may seem a bit absurd.
  In realtà, la storia dell'Erika può sembrare addirittura comica. Of course, the story of the Erika seems comical.
  Potrebbe sembrare ridicolo, ma non lo è affatto. This could seem ridiculous, but it is not at all.
• apparire
  L' obiettivo può apparire remoto, ma merita di essere perseguito. The objective may seem to be a distant one, but it is one worth pursuing.
  Eppure sono queste le informazioni che sono state messe in circolazione facendo apparire irragionevole chiunque vi si opponga. And yet that has been put about, making people who object to this seem unreasonable.
  L'Ucraina deve prendere il toro per le corna su entrambi i fronti a prescindere da quanto possa apparire difficile in questo momento. Ukraine must grasp the nettle on both fronts, no matter how difficult it might seem at the moment.
• parere
  A mio parere è anzi piuttosto ovvio. It seems pretty obvious to me.
  A mio parere, questo è un progresso salutare. That seems to me to be a welcome advance.
  A mio parere emergono due esigenze essenziali. There seem to me to be two requirements in this.

Definition of seem

• To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as
• To befit; to beseem

Examples

• He seems to be ill.   Her eyes seem blue.   It seems like it is going to rain later.   How did she seem to you?

Related words

• seemingly
• seeming
• unseemly
• meseems
• beseem
• beseeming
• seemly
• seemliness
• unseemliness