sembrare

See also: sembraré

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan semblar, from Late Latin similāre, a verb based on Latin similis (“similar”). More or less a doublet of somigliare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /semˈbra.re/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sem‧brà‧re

Verb

sembràre (first-person singular present sémbro, first-person singular past historic sembrài, past participle sembràto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)

  1. to seem, to look (like), to appear
    Le cose non sono sempre come sembrano. ― Things are not always as they appear.
  2. to sound, taste or feel (like)
  3. (impersonal) to seem

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Derived terms

References

  • sembrare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Spanish

Verb

sembrare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of sembrar
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