seem
dieNounscheinen (to appear)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Seemeile ist eine Maßeinheit für Entfernungen, die hauptsächlich in der Schifffahrt und Luftfahrt verwendet wird. Sie entspricht etwa 1,852 Kilometern.
- English meaning
- A nautical mile is a unit of distance used primarily in sea and air navigation, equivalent to approximately 1.852 kilometers.
- Synonym
- Nautische Meile
- German example
- Die Entfernung zwischen zwei Häfen beträgt 500 Seemeilen.
- English example
- The distance between the two ports is 500 nautical miles.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Seemeile
- Plural Form
- die Seemeilen
Related words
- aussehen
seem
- sehen
seem
- scheinen
seem
- Matrose
Seemann
- aussehen
seeming
- scheinen
seems
- scheinbar
seeming
- offenbar
seemingly
- unschicklich
unseemly
- unzukömmlich
unseemly
- dünken
to seem
- unbotmäßig
unseemly
- bedenken
to seem
- ungeziemend
unseemly
- Want
Shroud
- Rubiklin
No direct translation or definition found. Seems to be a made-up term or a typo.
- Wasserpolacke
derogatory term for a Polish person working in water-related jobs
- Schipper
Skipper
- Palstek
A bowline is a very strong knot that forms a loop that does not tighten under load.
- Shanty
Sea shanty
- Stehsatz
A stock phrase is a fixed, often formulaic expression or idiom that is frequently used in certain contexts.
- Seemannsgarn
A sea yarn refers to exaggerated or invented stories told by sailors.
- Schwulität
campiness, affected homosexuality
- Pahlstek
The bowline is a knot that forms a fixed loop and does not tighten.
- Bulin
Bowline
- Seemine
Naval mine
- verhext
Bewitched
- schienen
To seem, to appear, to rail
- sich in Luft auflösen
to vanish into thin air
- beidrehen
Heave to
- spanisch vorkommen
to seem strange
- wiederaufleben
To revive, to come back to life
- yuppiehaft
Yuppie-like
- Kalle
Kalle (nickname)
- Koketterie
Coquetry is behavior in which someone playfully and often exaggeratedly tries to gain attention or affection.
- Seemann
Sailor
- Götzendämmerung
Twilight of the idols is a state of loss of values and ideals, often associated with the collapse of traditional authorities.
- Landratte
Landlubber
- herbeigezogen
far-fetched, contrived
- Matrose
Sailor
- frigid
Frigid
- gottverlassen
Godforsaken
- hoffnungslos
Hopeless
- unpersönlich
Impersonal means that something happens without a personal touch or warmth; distant and formal.
- desinteressiert
Disinterested
- erzwungen
Forced
- maritim
maritime
- vorgeblich
Purported means seemingly, allegedly, or only for show.
- dissoziiert
Dissociated
Example sentences with “seem”
Es scheint heute zu regnen. (It seems to rain today.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'scheinen'?
'Scheinen' is used as a modal verb to indicate appearance. It is a regular verb.