La Palabra del Día: Parecer

Question

Parecer

opinion; looks

Please note that you must use the N O U N here, not the verb!!!

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My Example:

He cambiado de parecer: voy a dejar de estudiar el español, es un rollo

I have changed my mind, I am going to stop learning Spanish, it is such a drag!

Nice one, good use of the subjunctive :) I've seen 'parece mentira' to mean 'it's hard to believe' as well :) - very useful phrase - Kiwi-Girl, Jun 13, 2011

Parecer or el parecer (noun): opinion - looks ... am i wrong or what? - Miro74, Jun 13, 2011

chris, it is the N O U N you must use, not the verb!!! I have changed your sentence in order not to confuse people - 00494d19, Jun 13, 2011

Hmmm...Thanks Heidi... :embarrassed: :) - 001a2987, Jun 13, 2011