sentir

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Meaning

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

Frequency

A2
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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