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    Ressentait (en. Felt)

    /ʁəsɑ̃tɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Experience a sensation or feeling.
    He felt a great sadness after the loss of his friend.
    Il ressentait une grande tristesse après la perte de son ami.
    Perceive something through the senses.
    She felt the warmth of the sun on her skin.
    Elle ressentait la chaleur du soleil sur sa peau.
    Know an emotion or state.
    They felt excitement before the concert.
    Ils ressentaient de l'excitation avant le concert.
    Experience a change in emotional state.
    He felt a surge of anxiety while waiting for the results.
    Il ressentait une montée d'angoisse en attendant les résultats.

    Etymology

    Comes from the verb 'to feel', formed from the prefix 're-' and the verb 'to feel'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    feel something
    Experience a specific emotion or sensation.
    ressentir quelque chose
    feel pain
    Experience a sensation of physical or emotional suffering.
    ressentir de la douleur
    feel a lack
    Experience a sensation of deprivation or need.
    ressentir un manque

    Related Words

    feel
    Having an emotional or physical experience.
    ressentir
    emotion
    Complex emotional state including physical and behavioral response.
    émotion
    sensation
    Physical or emotional perception.
    sensation

    Slang Meanings

    Have the blues
    He felt the blues for a few days.
    Il ressentait un coup de blues depuis quelques jours.
    Be feeling down
    She really felt she was feeling down after the breakup.
    Elle ressentait vraiment qu'elle était dans le mal après cette séparation.