The Romanian verb "a părea" means "to seem/appear" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "a părea" across all 5 tenses. New to Romanian verbs? Start with the Romanian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "a părea" in the Present Tense
Prezent indicativ Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | par |
| tu | you (informal) | pari |
| el/ea | he/she | pare |
| noi | we | părem |
| voi | you all | păreți |
| ei/ele | they | par |
El pare obosit.
say it el PAH-reh oh-boh-SEET
He seems tired.
In other languages
- French Il semble fatigué.
- German Er wirkt müde.
- Spanish Parece cansado.
- Dutch Hij lijkt moe.
Mi se pare ușor.
say it mee seh PAH-reh oo-SHOR
It seems easy to me.
In other languages
- French Cela me semble facile.
- German Es scheint mir einfach.
- Spanish Me parece fácil.
- Dutch Het lijkt me gemakkelijk.
How to Conjugate "a părea" in the Past (completed) Tense
Perfect compus Actions that finished in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | am părut |
| tu | you (informal) | ai părut |
| el/ea | he/she | a părut |
| noi | we | am părut |
| voi | you all | ați părut |
| ei/ele | they | au părut |
I-a părut rău.
say it yah puh-ROOT ruhw
He/she was sorry.
In other languages
- French Il/elle était désolé(e).
- German Er/sie war traurig.
- Spanish Él/ella lo sentía.
- Dutch Hij/zij was verdrietig.
Mi-a părut bine.
say it mee-ah puh-ROOT BEE-neh
I was glad.
In other languages
- French J'étais content(e).
- German Ich war froh.
- Spanish Estaba contento/a.
- Dutch Ik was blij.
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Imperfect Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | păream |
| tu | you (informal) | păreai |
| el/ea | he/she | părea |
| noi | we | păream |
| voi | you all | păreați |
| ei/ele | they | păreau |
Ea părea calmă.
say it eh-ah puh-REH-ah KAL-muh.
She seemed calm.
In other languages
- French Elle semblait calme.
- German Sie schien ruhig.
- Spanish Ella parecía tranquila.
- Dutch Zij leek kalm.
Eu păream obosit.
say it yoo puh-REAM oh-boh-SEET.
I seemed tired.
In other languages
- French J'avais l'air fatigué.
- German Ich schien müde zu sein.
- Spanish Parecía cansado.
- Dutch Ik leek moe.
How to Conjugate "a părea" in the Future Tense
Viitor Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | voi părea |
| tu | you (informal) | vei părea |
| el/ea | he/she | va părea |
| noi | we | vom părea |
| voi | you all | veți părea |
| ei/ele | they | vor părea |
El va părea calm.
say it el vah puh-REH-a kahlm
He will seem calm.
In other languages
- French Il semblera calme.
- German Er wird ruhig wirken.
- Spanish Parecerá tranquilo.
- Dutch Hij zal kalm lijken.
Eu voi părea obosit.
say it eu voy puh-REH-a oh-boh-SEET
I will seem tired.
In other languages
- French Je semblerai fatigué.
- German Ich werde müde wirken.
- Spanish Pareceré cansado.
- Dutch Ik zal moe lijken.
How to Conjugate "a părea" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condițional prezent Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| eu | I | aș părea |
| tu | you (informal) | ai părea |
| el/ea | he/she | ar părea |
| noi | we | am părea |
| voi | you all | ați părea |
| ei/ele | they | ar părea |
El ar părea calm.
say it el ar puh-REH-ah KAHLM
He would seem calm.
In other languages
- French Il semblerait calme.
- German Er würde ruhig erscheinen.
- Spanish Él parecería tranquilo.
- Dutch Hij zou kalm lijken.
Eu aș părea obosit.
say it ehw ash puh-REH-ah oh-boh-SEET
I would seem tired.
In other languages
- French Je semblerais fatigué.
- German Ich würde müde wirken.
- Spanish Parecería cansado.
- Dutch Ik zou moe lijken.
Frequently Asked Questions About "a părea"
Is "a părea" regular or irregular in Romanian?
"A părea" is an irregular Romanian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "a părea" mean in English?
The Romanian verb "a părea" means "to seem/appear" in English.
How do you conjugate "a părea" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Prezent indicativ): eu → par, tu → pari, el/ea → pare, noi → părem, voi → păreți, ei/ele → par.
How many tenses does "a părea" have in Romanian?
"A părea" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Romanian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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