Sintieron (en. They felt)

/sin'tjeɾon/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
To experience a sensation or emotion.
They felt great joy upon receiving the news.
Ellos sintieron mucha alegría al recibir la noticia.
To perceive something through the senses.
They felt the warmth of the sun on their skin.
Sintieron el calor del sol en su piel.
To endure or suffer something.
They felt pain after the fall.
Sintieron dolor tras la caída.

Etymology

From Latin 'sentīre', which means 'to perceive' or 'to experience'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to feel bad
To experience physical or emotional discomfort.
sentirse mal
to feel nothing
To have no emotion or sensation.
no sentir nada
to feel at home
To feel comfortable and welcome in a place.
sentirse como en casa

Related Words

feel
Verb that means to perceive through the senses or to experience emotions.
sentir
sense
Ability to perceive something or the interpretation of an emotion.
sentido
sensation
Perception obtained through the senses.
sensación

Slang Meanings

To feel to the fullest.
That party was so good that everyone felt to the fullest.
Esa fiesta estuvo tan buena que todos sintieron al máximo.
To feel a special connection.
From the very first moment, they felt a special connection between them.
Desde el primer momento, sintieron una conexión especial entre ellos.