Sentis (en. Felt)

[sɑ̃.ti]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To perceive sensations through the senses.

You felt the scent of the flowers in the garden.

Tu as senti l'odeur des fleurs dans le jardin.

To feel an emotion or an impression.

After this movie, you felt a great sadness.

Après ce film, tu as senti une grande tristesse.

To detect or discern something.

Did you sense that something was wrong with him?

As-tu senti que quelque chose n'allait pas chez lui ?

The word 'sentis' comes from the Latin verb 'sentire', which means to perceive or to feel.

to smell burnt

To be in danger or in a difficult situation.

sentir le roussi

to smell good

To have a pleasant smell.

sentir bon

to feel nothing

To be insensitive or indifferent to something.

ne rien sentir

feel

Verb meaning to perceive through the senses.

sentir

sensation

Feeling or impression produced by a stimulation of the senses.

sensation

emotion

Intense emotional state that involves a psychological reaction.

émotion

To sense something bad

I sense that it's going to go wrong.

Je sens que ça va mal tourner.

To feel an atmosphere

At this party, I feel a good vibe.

Dans cette fête, je sens une bonne vibe.