sentir
Meaning
- to smell (to have a certain odor)
- to taste
- to feel (physical perception)
- to smell of, taste of
- (informal) to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow
- to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of
- to feel, be aware of, be conscious of
- to feel (in oneself)
- to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɑ̃.tiʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French sentir, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to feel”).
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