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sentir

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to smell (to have a certain odor)
  2. (transitive) to taste
  3. (transitive) to feel (physical perception)
  4. (transitive) to smell of, taste of
  5. (informal, transitive) to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow
  6. (transitive) to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of
  7. (transitive) to feel, be aware of, be conscious of
  8. (reflexive) to feel (in oneself)
  9. (reflexive) to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɑ̃.tiʁ/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French sentir, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to feel”).

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