to look like, to resemble
hablamos regular endingpienso stem changetengo irregularbusqué spelling change
Presente · What happens now or habitually
Me parezco mucho a mi padre.
I look a lot like my father.
Pretérito · A completed action in the past
La fiesta se pareció mucho a la del año pasado.
The party was a lot like last year's.
Imperfecto · Ongoing or habitual past; "used to"
Mis hermanas se parecían a mi madre.
My sisters looked like my mother.
Futuro · What will happen
Tu hijo se parecerá a ti.
Your son will look like you.
Condicional · What would happen
Te parecerías a tu abuela con ese pelo.
You'd look like your grandmother with that hair.
Pretérito perfecto · Has/have done
Se ha parecido siempre a su padre.
He has always looked like his father.
Pluscuamperfecto · Had done
Rarely used with this verb.
Futuro perfecto · Will have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Condicional perfecto · Would have done
Rarely used with this verb.
Presente de subjuntivo · Wishes, doubts, emotions about the present or future
Espero que mis hijos se parezcan a mí.
I hope my kids look like me.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-ra) · Hypotheticals and past wishes; the common form
Quería que mi hija se pareciera a mí.
I wanted my daughter to look like me.
Imperfecto de subjuntivo (-se) · Same meaning as -ra; more literary
Rarely used with this verb.
Pretérito perfecto de subjuntivo · Subjunctive for something that has happened
Rarely used with this verb.
Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo · Contrary-to-fact past: "if I had..."
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo afirmativo · Commands: do it!
Rarely used with this verb.
Imperativo negativo · Commands: don't do it!
No te parezcas a él en eso.
Don't be like him in that way.