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to feel |
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sentir
transitive verb
1. to feel (percibir, notar)
- sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos -> we were very happy/sad when we found out
2. to regret, to be sorry about (lamentar)
- sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo -> we deeply regret the death of your friend
- siento que no puedas venir -> I'm sorry you can't come
- siento haberle hecho esperar -> sorry to keep you waiting
- lo siento (mucho) -> I'm (really) sorry
3. to hear (oír)
4. (olor, gusto)
- siento mal olor -> there's a bad smell (Am)
- por el resfrío, no le siente gusto a la comida -> she can't taste the food because of her cold
intransitive verb
5. to feel
- sin sentir -> without noticing
masculine noun
6. feelings, sentiments
sentirse
pronomial verb1. to feel (notarse, considerarse)
- ¿te sientes mal/ bien? -> are you feeling ill/all right?
- me siento mareada -> I feel sick
- se siente superior -> he feels superior
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sentir [sen-teer’]
article & verb transitive
1. To feel, to perceive by the senses (percibir).
2. To hear (oír).
- Sin sentir -> without being seen, felt, or known
3. To endure, to suffer (enfermedad).
4. To grieve, to regret (lamentar), to mourn, to be sorry for.
- Sentir el ruido de un coche -> to hear the noise of a car
- Sin sentir frío -> without feeling the cold
verb neuter
5. To judge, to form an opinion. (n)
6. To foresee, to foreknow. (n)
7. To accommodate the action to the expression, to exhibit a suitable feeling. (n)
verb reflexive
8. To be moved, to be affected, to complain.
9. To crack or flaw (vasos, campanas).
10. To be in a ruinous state.
11. To be sensible of, to feel pain in any part of the body; to acknowledge the obligation or necessity.
12. To resent.
13. To spring (mástil). (Nautical)
- Sentirse como en su casa -> to feel at home
- Sentirse actor -> to feel oneself to be an actor
14. To get cross (enfadarse). (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
noun
1. Feeling, opinion, judgement. (m)
2. V. (m)
SENTIMIENTO.
Verb Conjugation for "sentir"
- Infinitive
- sentir
- Gerund
- sintiendo
- Participle
- sentido
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | siento | sentí | sentía | sentiré | sienta |
| Tú | sientes | sentiste | sentías | sentirás | sientas |
| Ella/Él/Usted | siente | sintió | sentía | sentirá | sienta |
| Nosotros | sentimos | sentimos | sentíamos | sentiremos | sintamos |
| Vosotros | sentís | sentisteis | sentíais | sentiréis | sintáis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | sienten | sintieron | sentían | sentirán | sientan |
"sentir" in the Answers forum
| Q: | can you please translate for me please! si tu dices que te ago sentir mal |
| A: | > Si t**ú** dices que te **h**ago sentir mal cr**ée**me mi amor que no lo **h**ago a propósito. > Yo siempre pienso en ti y nunca pasa por mi mente… |
| Q: | sentir como estrellas ahí en medio |
| A: | I feel like a star there in the middle. Not sure what it means, but that's the literal translation. |
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