Sientes (en. Feel)
/siˈen.tes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To experience an emotion or a sensation.
When you hear that song, you feel a special connection.
Cuando escuchas esa canción, sientes una conexión especial.
To perceive something through the senses.
You feel the cold on your skin when you go out.
Sientes el frío en la piel al salir.
To consider or believe something.
You feel that you have to help your friends.
Sientes que tienes que ayudar a tus amigos.
Etymology
From the Latin 'sentīre', meaning 'to perceive, to feel'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
you feel good
You find yourself in a positive state.
sientes bien
you feel bad
You find yourself in a negative state.
sientes mal
you feel something for someone
You have feelings for that person.
sientes algo por alguien
Related Words
to feel
Verb that expresses the perception of sensations or emotions.
sentir
sensation
Physical or emotional perception.
sensación
feeling
Emotional or affective state.
sentimiento
Slang Meanings
To feel in an intense or exaggerated way.
When I see my favorite artist, I feel amazing.
Cuando veo a mi artista favorito, siento cañón.
To feel disinterest or boredom.
Today I'm feeling really lazy in class.
Hoy estoy sintiendo un buen de hueva en clase.