Zoeken
to seem
01
lijken te falen
to appear to be or do something particular
1.1
lijken te falen
used to suggest that something is true when one is uncertain or wishes to be polite
Voorbeeld
It would seem that the guests are enjoying the party.
It seems only fair to give everyone an equal opportunity to participate.
The main issue, it seems to me, lies in communication breakdown.
1.2
lijken te falen
used to make one's statement seem less strong or compelling
Voorbeeld
I seem to have misplaced my keys somewhere.
I seem to recall that you said you would be there.
It seems like you are not telling me the whole story.
It seems like we've taken a wrong turn somewhere.
02
lijken te falen
to fail at doing something despite one's efforts
Voorbeeld
It may seem like a lot of work, but the end result will be rewarding.
Despite his confident exterior, he seems unsure about the decision.
It seems like it's going to rain later this evening.
Choose whichever path seems right for you.
Surprising as it may seem, I actually enjoy doing laundry.
