apariencia
(aspecto) appearance
tiene la misma apariencia que el planeta Tierra it has the same appearance as planet Earth; la misma apariencia del resto de los estudiantes the same appearance as the rest of the students; bajo su apariencia despistada hay un genio behind his absent-minded appearance he is a genius
con apariencia de
una chica con apariencia de alemana a German-looking girl; un jarabe con apariencia de miel a syrup that looks like honey
de apariencia
una herida de sospechosa apariencia a suspicious-looking wound; es rico solo de apariencia he only appears to be rich
en apariencia
José, en apariencia rudo, es muy cortés although José may seem o appear rude on the surface, he is very polite; en apariencia, el coche estaba perfecto to all appearances, the car was in perfect condition
guardar o salvar las apariencias to keep up appearances
las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive
