sembrare

== Italian == === Alternative forms === sembiare, semblare (poetic, archaic) === 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/ 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) to seem, to look (like), to appear Le cose non sono sempre come sembrano. ― Things are not always as they appear. to sound, taste or feel (like) (impersonal) to seem ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== sembiante sembianza === References === sembrare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Spanish == === Verb === sembrare first/third-person singular future subjunctive of sembrar