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Meaning of semellar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
semeˈʎaɾ

Definitions

  1. to seem
    impersonal
  2. to resemble; to imitate
    transitive
  3. to resemble, to look alike
    pronominal
  4. to think, to suspect
    pronominal

Equivalents

English seem

Examples

“Semella que vai chover”

It seems that it is going to rain

“Et alí cresçerõ toruões et coriscos et rrelánpagos tã grandes et tã brauos et tã desmesurados que semellaua que todo o mũdo quiría peresçer.”

And there grew such large thunders and rain and lightning, so wild and so boundless, that it seemed that the whole world wanted to perish

“Anoxado semella unha fera”

He resembles a fear when angry

“Os irmáns seméllanse moito”

The brother look alike very much

“Seméllame que vai chover”

I think that it is going to rain

“seméllame, fillo, que ora son cõpridos de tj os soños que eu sonaua et as uisiões que uij́a et as coytas grãdes que sofría ẽno coraçõ”

it seems to me, my son, that now you have fulfilled the dreams I dreamed and the visions I envisioned and [finished] the big sorrows I suffered in my heart

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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