looks typical

[/lʊks ˈtɪpɪkəl/]
verb phrase
parece típico
1. appears to be characteristic, normal, or standard in appearance or behavior
This restaurant looks typical for the neighborhood.
Este restaurante parece típico para o bairro.
2. has the appearance of being conventional or ordinary without special distinction
His outfit looks typical for someone his age.
Sua roupa parece típica para alguém de sua idade.
3. appears to be an expected or usual example of something
That response looks typical of how he usually reacts.
Essa resposta parece típica de como ele geralmente reage.
This phrase is commonly used in everyday English to describe things that appear conventional or unremarkable. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'parece típico' carries the same casual, observational tone and is used in similar contexts to describe ordinary or expected situations.
NYC Slang
looks mad normal / looks regular
Synonyms / Sinônimos
appears ordinaryseems standardlooks conventionalappears normallooks average
Antonyms / Antônimos
looks unusualappears extraordinaryseems atypicallooks uniqueappears distinctive

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
parece típico
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
parece típico / parece comum
Common in informal speech
São Paulo
parece típico / parece normal
Used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
parece típico / tem um aspecto típico
Similar usage to Brazil, slightly more formal phrasing

Related Words

typicalappearanceseemscharacteristicordinarystandard

Related Idioms & Phrases

looks like the real deal
looks the part
fits the bill
par for the course
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