This is the 347th most frequent German word.
scheint
"Seems" or "shines" (depending on context).
In this sentence, 'scheint' is used to express a probabilistic assumption or supposition based on available information.
Es scheint, dass es heute regnen wird.
It seems that it will rain today.
Here, 'scheint' is used to describe the action of shining, referring to sunlight.
Die Sonne scheint hell am Horizont.
The sun shines brightly on the horizon.
In this case, 'scheint' is employed to infer someone's state or appearance based on observation.