The Future Tense of Parecerse is used to talk about resembling or looking like someone or something in the future. For example, Mis hijos se parecerán a mí cuando sean mayores. (My children will resemble me when they are older.)

Parecerse is a regular -er verb, so its Future Tense conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Parecerse (to look like) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):

Parecerse generally means “to resemble” or “to look like”, but has several different meanings in the Future Tense, some of which might surprise you.

To resemble or look like: For example, Me pareceré a mi abuela cuando sea mayor (I will resemble my grandmother when I’m older).

To seem or appear: For example, Te parecerá raro al principio, pero te acostumbrarás (It will seem strange to you at first, but you’ll get used to it).

To have an opinion or impression (colloquial): For example, Me parecerá que estás mintiendo si no me miras a los ojos (It will seem to me that you’re lying if you don’t look me in the eyes).

To be similar or alike (colloquial): For example, Nuestras ideas se parecerán mucho cuando discutamos el proyecto (Our ideas will be very similar when we discuss the project).

To pretend or act like (rude): For example, ¿Te parecerás tonto o qué? (Will you pretend to be stupid or what?)

Examples

Examples of Parecerse in the Future Tense

Cuando vayamos de vacaciones el próximo verano, me pareceré mucho a mi hermano. (When we go on vacation next summer, I will look a lot like my brother.)

Si sigues entrenando duro, el año que viene te parecerás a un atleta profesional. (If you keep training hard, next year you will look like a professional athlete.)

Según los pronósticos del clima, mañana se parecerá a un día de primavera. (According to the weather forecast, tomorrow will feel like a spring day.)

Dentro de unos años, cuando seamos adultos, nos pareceremos más a nuestros padres. (In a few years, when we are adults, we will look more like our parents.)

Después de la remodelación, la casa se parecerá a una mansión de lujo. (After the remodel, the house will look like a luxury mansion.)

Cuando termine mi carrera, me pareceré a un profesional exitoso. (When I finish my degree, I will look like a successful professional.)

Si sigues practicando, el próximo año te parecerás a un experto en ese deporte. (If you keep practicing, next year you will look like an expert in that sport.)

Después de la cirugía plástica, se parecerá a una celebridad famosa. (After the plastic surgery, she will look like a famous celebrity.)

Cuando nos graduemos, nos pareceremos a adultos responsables. (When we graduate, we will look like responsible adults.)

Después de la renovación, el edificio se parecerá a uno moderno y elegante. (After the renovation, the building will look like a modern and elegant one.)

El año que viene, cuando cumpla 30 años, me pareceré más maduro. (Next year, when I turn 30, I will look more mature.)

Si sigues comiendo sano, en unos meses te parecerás a alguien muy en forma. (If you keep eating healthy, in a few months you will look like someone very fit.)

Según los planes, la nueva escuela se parecerá a un campus universitario. (According to the plans, the new school will look like a university campus.)

Cuando tengamos hijos, nos pareceremos a una familia feliz y amorosa. (When we have children, we will look like a happy and loving family.)

Después de la mudanza, su nuevo hogar se parecerá a una casa de ensueño. (After the move, their new home will look like a dream house.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Parecerse (to look like) in the Future Tense tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Future tense is also known as the Simple Future, Future Simple, Future Tense, Future Indicative, or Will Future in English, and as Futuro Simple, Futuro Imperfecto, Tiempo Futuro, Futuro de Indicativo, or Indicativo Futuro in Spanish.