Definition for the Tagalog word parang:
parang 
[adverb] seems; seemed; like; it seems; seems like; as if; similar to; somewhat like; looks like; supposedly; appears; as though
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Root: parang
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Parang Example Sentences in Tagalog: (18)
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Parang sasabog ang pusò ko.
My heart feels like it's going to explode.
Parang hindî itó magkakasya sa bulsá mo.
It looks like it would not fit in your pocket.
Ayoko nang tinatrato akó na parang isáng batà.
I don't want to be treated like a child.
May naáamóy akóng parang usok.
I smell something like smoke.
Parang mga payaso ang mga senadór ng bansáng itó.
The senators of this country are like clowns.
Parang gustó kong magdaán sa dati kong páaralán.
It appeared I wanted to drop by my old school.
Parang may kumákatók sa pintô.
I think someone's knocking at the door.
May naáamóy ka bang parang nasusunog?
Do you smell something (like it's) burning?
Bakit niyá itinuring na parang alilà si Diego?
Why did he treat Diego like a slave?
Parang hindî yatà siyá kúkumpirmahín para sa posisyón.
It looks like he won't be confirmed for the position.
User-submitted Example Sentences (30):User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Para saan?
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence What for?
Parang gutom siya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence He appeared hungry.
Parang buhay pa siya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence It seems he's still alive.
Parang hindi umaandar.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence It doesn't seem to work.
Para siyang selebriti.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence He is something of a celebrity.
May oras
para sa lahat.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThere is a time for everything.
Parang gusto kong umiyak.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence I feel like crying.
Di ko ginawa
para sa iyo.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI didn't do it for you.
Nawala sya na
parang bula.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe disappeared without a trace.
May pag-asa
para sa lahat.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThere's hope for everybody.
Para sa anong oras ba, po?
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence For what time, sir?
Husto na ito
para sa akin.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThis is enough for me.
Handa na si Tom
para sayo.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceTom is ready for you.
May tanong ako
para sa iyo.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI've got a question for you.
Umalis sila
para magpiknik.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThey set out on a picnic.
Lumabas siya
para maglakad.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceShe went out for a walk.
Parang hindi masaya si Tom.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence Tom is not looking happy.
Ikinasal siya
para sa pera.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe married for money.
Ang tao'y banal
para sa tao.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceMan is something sacred for man.
Imposible yoon
para sa akin.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThat is impossible for me.
Umiyak siya
para may epekto.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceShe cried for effect.
Sobrang bata mo
para umibig.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceYou are too young to be in love.
Parang di umaandar ang erkon.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence The air conditioner doesn't seem to work.
Parang nagsisinungaling siya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence It seems that he is telling a lie.
Parang nagsisinungaling siya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence He seems to be lying.
Parang ginugutom ka. Kain na.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence I think you're hungry. Eat.
Wala akong oras
para magbasa.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI don't have time to read.
Siya ay masaya na
parang hari.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe is as happy as a king.
Parang meron na tayo ng lahat.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentence It looks like we have everything.
Siya ay masaya na
parang hari.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe is happy, like a king.
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Alternate spelling(s):
prang,
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PARANG AUDIO CLIP:Markup Code:
[rec:5617]
Related Filipino Words:
paráng-parángRelated English Words:
similarsimilar tosomewhat likeasseemas ifsupposedlyas thoughseemsappearslikeapparentseemsseemed
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