How to conjugate Parecerse in Spanish
To look alike, to be alike Irregular Verb Top 100
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Parecerse
- Parecerse in the Indicative Present
- Parecerse in the Indicative Preterite
- Parecerse in the Indicative Imperfect
- Parecerse in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Parecerse in the Indicative Informal Future
- Parecerse in the Indicative Future
- Parecerse in the Indicative Conditional
- Parecerse in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Parecerse in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Parecerse in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Parecerse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Parecerse
- Imperative tenses of Parecerse
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Parecerse conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Parecerse is the Spanish verb for "to look alike, to be alike". It is an irregular reflexive verb, and one of the most popular 100 Spanish verbs. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to parecerse include: asemejar.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | parecerse | to look alike, to be alike |
Past participle | parecido | looked alike |
Gerund | pareciendo | looking alike |
Indicative Tenses of Parecerse
Parecerse in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of parecerse is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "me parezco", meaning "I look alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me parezco | I look alike |
Tú | te pareces | you look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se parece | s/he looks alike, you (formal) look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos parecemos | we look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os parecéis | you (plural) look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecen | they look alike, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Parecerse in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of parecerse is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "me parecí", meaning "I looked alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me parecí | I looked alike |
Tú | te pareciste | you looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se pareció | s/he looked alike, you (formal) looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos parecimos | we looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os parecisteis | you (plural) looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecieron | they looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of parecerse is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "me parecía", meaning "I used to look alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me parecía | I used to look alike |
Tú | te parecías | you used to look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se parecía | s/he used to look alike, you (formal) used to look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos parecíamos | we used to look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os parecíais | you (plural) used to look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecían | they used to look alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of parecerse is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "me estoy pareciendo", meaning "I am looking alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me estoy pareciendo | I am looking alike |
Tú | te estás pareciendo | you are looking alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se está pareciendo | s/he is looking alike, you (formal) are looking alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos estamos pareciendo | we are looking alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os estáis pareciendo | you (plural) are looking alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se están pareciendo | they are looking alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of parecerse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "me voy a parecer", meaning "I am going to look alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me voy a parecer | I am going to look alike |
Tú | te vas a parecer | you are going to look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se va a parecer | s/he is going to look alike, you (formal) are going to look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos vamos a parecer | we are going to look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os vais a parecer | you (plural) are going to look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se van a parecer | they are going to look alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of parecerse is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "me pareceré", meaning "I will look alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me pareceré | I will look alike |
Tú | te parecerás | you will look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se parecerá | s/he will look alike, you (formal) will look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos pareceremos | we will look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os pareceréis | you (plural) will look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecerán | they will look alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of parecerse is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "me parecería", meaning "I would look alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me parecería | I would look alike |
Tú | te parecerías | you would look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se parecería | s/he would look alike, you (formal) would look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos pareceríamos | we would look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os pareceríais | you (plural) would look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecerían | they would look alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of parecerse is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "me he parecido", meaning "I have looked alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me he parecido | I have looked alike |
Tú | te has parecido | you have looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se ha parecido | s/he has looked alike, you (formal) have looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hemos parecido | we have looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habéis parecido | you (plural) have looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se han parecido | they have looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of parecerse is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "me había parecido", meaning "I had looked alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me había parecido | I had looked alike |
Tú | te habías parecido | you had looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se había parecido | s/he had looked alike, you (formal) had looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habíamos parecido | we had looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habíais parecido | you (plural) had looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habían parecido | they had looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of parecerse is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "me habré parecido", meaning "I will have looked alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me habré parecido | I will have looked alike |
Tú | te habrás parecido | you will have looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se habrá parecido | s/he will have looked alike, you (formal) will have looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habremos parecido | we will have looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habréis parecido | you (plural) will have looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrán parecido | they will have looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of parecerse is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "me habría parecido", meaning "I would have looked alike".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me habría parecido | I would have looked alike |
Tú | te habrías parecido | you would have looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se habría parecido | s/he would have looked alike, you (formal) would have looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos habríamos parecido | we would have looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os habríais parecido | you (plural) would have looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se habrían parecido | they would have looked alike, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Parecerse
Parecerse in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "me parezca", meaning "I look alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me parezca | I look alike |
Tú | te parezcas | you look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se parezca | s/he looks alike, you (formal) look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos parezcamos | we look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os parezcáis | you (plural) look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parezcan | they look alike, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Parecerse in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "me pareciera", meaning "I looked alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me pareciera | I looked alike |
Tú | te parecieras | you looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se pareciera | s/he looked alike, you (formal) looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos pareciéramos | we looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os parecierais | you (plural) looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecieran | they looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "me pareciere", meaning "I will look alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me pareciere | I will look alike |
Tú | te parecieres | you will look alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se pareciere | s/he will look alike, you (formal) will look alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos pareciéremos | we will look alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os pareciereis | you (plural) will look alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se parecieren | they will look alike, |
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Parecerse in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "me haya parecido", meaning "I have looked alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me haya parecido | I have looked alike |
Tú | te hayas parecido | you have looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se haya parecido | s/he has looked alike, you (formal) have looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hayamos parecido | we have looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hayáis parecido | you (plural) have looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hayan parecido | they have looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "me hubiera parecido", meaning "I had looked alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me hubiera parecido | I had looked alike |
Tú | te hubieras parecido | you had looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiera parecido | s/he had looked alike, you (formal) had looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéramos parecido | we had looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubierais parecido | you (plural) had looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieran parecido | they had looked alike, |
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Parecerse in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "me hubiere parecido", meaning "I will have looked alike".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | me hubiere parecido | I will have looked alike |
Tú | te hubieres parecido | you will have looked alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | se hubiere parecido | s/he will have looked alike, you (formal) will have looked alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | nos hubiéremos parecido | we will have looked alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | os hubiereis parecido | you (plural) will have looked alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | se hubieren parecido | they will have looked alike, |
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Imperative Tenses of Parecerse
Parecerse in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "parézcase", meaning "(to you formal) look! alike".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | parécete | (to you) look! alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | parézcase | (to you formal) look! alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | parezcámonos | let's look! alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | pareceos | (to you plural) look! alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | parézcanse | (to you plural formal) look! alike |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Parecerse in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no se parezca", meaning "(to you formal) don't look! alike".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no te parezcas | (to you) don't look! alike |
Ella / Él / Usted | no se parezca | (to you formal) don't look! alike |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no nos parezcamos | let's not look! alike |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no os parezcáis | (to you plural) don't look! alike |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no se parezcan | (to you plural formal) don't look! alike |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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