seem

Betekenis (English)

To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
(obsolete) To befit; to beseem.

toeschijnen

lĳken

toeschĳnen

er uitzien

het uiterlijk hebben van

schĳnen

appear to be

be apparently

look as if

give the impression

appear as

come across as

look so

seem to be

appear likely

be likely

be likely to

come over as

be suitable

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/siːm/

From Middle English semen (“to seem, befit, be becoming”), from Old Norse sœma (“to conform to, beseem, befit”), from Proto-Germanic *sōmijaną (“to unite, fit”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one; whole”). Cognate with Scots seme (“to be fitting; beseem”), Danish sømme (“to beseem”), Old Swedish søma, Faroese søma (“to be proper”). Related also to Old Norse sómi (“honour”) ( > archaic Danish somme (“decent comportment”)), Old Norse sœmr (“fitting, seemly”), Old English sēman (“to reconcile, bring an agreement”), Old English sōm (“agreement”).

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Essentially , we humans seem to wish to separate spacetime into slices of constant time
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In wezen lijken wij mensen de ruimtetijd in plakjes van constante tijd te scheiden.

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The microstructures of martensite and bainite at first seem quite similar .

De microstructuren van Martensite en Bainite lijken in eerste instantie vrij vergelijkbaar.