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Introduction to Sentirse

“Sentirse” is a Spanish reflexive verb meaning “to feel” (in terms of emotions or physical sensations). It’s used to describe how someone feels emotionally or physically, and is essential for expressing personal states and emotions.

Infinitive Past Participle Gerund
sentirse sentido sintiéndose

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Example Sentences:

  • Past Participle
    Me he sentido mal todo el día. I have felt bad all day.
  • Gerund
    Me estoy sintiendo mejor ahora. I am feeling better now.

Indicative tenses of Sentirse

The indicative mood in Spanish is all about reality. When you use an indicative tense, you’re stating a fact, making an observation, or describing an event you believe to be true. This mood has a wide range of tenses that allow you to express yourself across different time frames, from the past to the present and into the future.

Sentirse in the Indicative Present

The present indicative tense of sentirse (to feel) is used to talk about actions happening now, habits, routines, and general truths.

For example: Me siento feliz hoy. (I feel happy today.)

PronounConjugation
Yome siento
te sientes
Él / Ella / Ustedse siente
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sentimos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sentís
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sienten

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The Indicative Present tense is also known as the Simple Present, Present Simple, Present Tense, or Present Indicative in English, and as Presente de Indicativo, Presente Simple, Tiempo Presente, or Indicativo Presente in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Preterite

The preterite tense of sentirse is used to talk about completed actions in the past. Think of it as the tense for actions that have a clear beginning and end.

For example: Me sentí mal después de comer. (I felt sick after eating.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sentí
te sentiste
Él / Ella / Ustedse sintió
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sentimos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sentisteis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sintieron

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The Indicative Preterite tense is also known as the Simple Past, Preterite Simple, Preterite Tense, or Past Definite in English, and as Pretérito Indefinido, Pretérito Perfecto Simple, Pretérito Simple, or Tiempo Pasado in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Imperfect

The imperfect tense of sentirse takes us back to the past, but with a different perspective than the preterite. It describes actions that were ongoing or repeated in the past, with no specific end point.

For example, Me sentía cansado todos los días. (I was feeling tired every day.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sentía
te sentías
Él / Ella / Ustedse sentía
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sentíamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sentíais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sentían

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The Indicative Imperfect tense is also known as the Imperfect Tense, Past Imperfect, or Imperfective Past in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto, Imperfecto de Indicativo, or Tiempo Imperfecto in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Present Continuous

The present continuous tense of sentirse describes an action that is in progress right now. It emphasizes the ongoing nature of the action.

For example: Me estoy sintiendo mejor ahora. (I am feeling better now.)

PronounConjugation
Yome estoy sintiendo
te estás sintiendo
Él / Ella / Ustedse está sintiendo
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos estamos sintiendo
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os estáis sintiendo
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se están sintiendo

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The Indicative Present Continuous tense is also known as the Present Progressive, Continuous Present, or Progressive Present in English, and as Presente Continuo, Presente Progresivo, or Progresivo de Indicativo in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Near Future

The near future tense of sentirse expresses actions that will happen in the very near future. It often emphasizes the speaker’s intention or certainty.

For example: Me voy a sentir muy orgulloso cuando termine. (I am going to feel very proud when I finish.)

PronounConjugation
Yome voy a sentir
te vas a sentir
Él / Ella / Ustedse va a sentir
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos vamos a sentir
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os vais a sentir
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se van a sentir

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The Indicative Near Future tense is also known as the Immediate Future, Simple Future (colloquial use), or Informal Future in English, and as Futuro Próximo, Futuro Cercano, or Ir a + Infinitivo in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Future

The future tense of sentirse expresses actions that will occur in the future. It’s a more formal way to talk about future plans or predictions.

For example: Me sentiré mejor después de descansar. (I will feel better after resting.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sentiré
te sentirás
Él / Ella / Ustedse sentirá
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sentiremos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sentiréis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sentirán

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The Indicative Future tense is also known as the Simple Future, Future Simple, or Future Tense in English, and as Futuro Simple, Futuro de Indicativo, or Tiempo Futuro in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Conditional

The conditional tense of sentirse is used to talk about hypothetical situations or actions that would happen under certain conditions. It often translates to “would feel” in English.

For example: Me sentiría mejor si tomara la medicina. (I would feel better if I took the medicine.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sentiría
te sentirías
Él / Ella / Ustedse sentiría
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sentiríamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sentiríais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sentirían

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The Indicative Conditional tense is also known as the Conditional Tense, Present Conditional, or Simple Conditional in English, and as Condicional Simple, Condicional de Indicativo, or Tiempo Condicional in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Present Perfect

The present perfect tense of sentirse is used to describe actions that started in the past and continue to the present, or have a result that is relevant to the present.

For example: Me he sentido muy bien desde que empecé a hacer ejercicio. (I have been feeling very well since I started exercising.)

PronounConjugation
Yome he sentido
te has sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse ha sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos hemos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os habéis sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se han sentido

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The Indicative Present Perfect tense is also known as the Present Perfect, Perfect Present, or Compound Past in English, and as Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto, Perfecto de Indicativo, or Presente Perfecto in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Past Perfect

The past perfect tense of sentirse is used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past.

For example: Me había sentido mal antes de ir al doctor. (I had been feeling sick before going to the doctor.)

PronounConjugation
Yome había sentido
te habías sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse había sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos habíamos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os habíais sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se habían sentido

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The Indicative Past Perfect tense is also known as the Pluperfect, Past Perfect, or Compound Past Perfect in English, and as Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto, Pluscuamperfecto de Indicativo, or Pasado Perfecto in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Future Perfect

The future perfect tense of sentirse describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future.

For example: Me habré sentido mejor para cuando llegues. (I will have felt better by the time you arrive.)

PronounConjugation
Yome habré sentido
te habrás sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse habrá sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos habremos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os habréis sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se habrán sentido

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The Indicative Future Perfect tense is also known as the Future Perfect or Compound Future in English, and as Futuro Perfecto, Perfecto de Futuro, or Futuro Compuesto in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Indicative Conditional Perfect

The conditional perfect of sentirse is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the past, something that would have happened if a different condition had been met. It often translates to “would have felt” in English.

For example: Me habría sentido mejor si hubiera tomado la medicina. (I would have felt better if I had taken the medicine.)

PronounConjugation
Yome habría sentido
te habrías sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse habría sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos habríamos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os habríais sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se habrían sentido

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The Indicative Conditional Perfect tense is also known as the Perfect Conditional or Compound Conditional in English, and as Condicional Perfecto, Perfecto de Condicional, or Condicional Compuesto in Spanish.

Subjunctive tenses of Sentirse

The subjunctive mood in Spanish might seem a bit mysterious at first, but it’s all about expressing subjectivity. Instead of stating cold, hard facts, you use the subjunctive to talk about desires, doubts, emotions, and possibilities. Think of it as the mood of uncertainty, where things are wished for, doubted, or influenced by opinions and feelings.

Sentirse in the Present Subjunctive

The present subjunctive of sentirse is used to express wishes, doubts, emotions, and possibilities in the present or future. It often follows verbs or phrases that indicate subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Espero que te sientas mejor pronto. (I hope you feel better soon.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sienta
te sientas
Él / Ella / Ustedse sienta
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sintamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sintáis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sientan

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The Subjunctive Present tense is also known as the Present Subjunctive or Simple Present Subjunctive in English, and as Presente de Subjuntivo or Subjuntivo Presente in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Imperfect Subjunctive

The imperfect subjunctive of sentirse is used to express wishes, doubts, emotions, and possibilities in the past, or in hypothetical situations. It often follows verbs or phrases that indicate subjectivity or uncertainty in the past tense.

For example: Dudaba que me sintiera mejor después de la medicina. (I doubted that I would feel better after the medicine.)

PronounConjugation
Yome sintiera
te sintieras
Él / Ella / Ustedse sintiera
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sintiéramos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sintierais
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sintieran

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The Subjunctive Imperfect tense is also known as the Imperfect Subjunctive or Past Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto de Subjuntivo, Imperfecto de Subjuntivo, or Subjuntivo Pasado in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Future Subjunctive

The future subjunctive is rarely used in modern Spanish, but it’s good to be aware of it! It expresses a hypothetical action in the future with a high degree of uncertainty.

For example: Si me sintiere mal, llamaré al médico. (If I should feel sick, I will call the doctor.)

You’ll likely encounter this tense more in literature or legal texts than in everyday conversation.

PronounConjugation
Yome sintiere
te sintieres
Él / Ella / Ustedse sintiere
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos sintiéremos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os sintiereis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se sintieren

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The Subjunctive Future tense is also known as the Future Subjunctive or Simple Future Subjunctive in English, and as Futuro de Subjuntivo or Subjuntivo Futuro in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Present Perfect Subjunctive

The present perfect subjunctive of sentirse is used to express actions that are completed in relation to the present or future, but with some element of subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Me alegra que te hayas sentido mejor después del tratamiento. (I’m glad that you have felt better after the treatment.)

PronounConjugation
Yome haya sentido
te hayas sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse haya sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos hayamos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os hayáis sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se hayan sentido

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The Subjunctive Present Perfect tense is also known as the Perfect Subjunctive or Present Perfect Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo or Perfecto de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Past Perfect Subjunctive

The past perfect subjunctive of sentirse is used to express actions that were completed before another action in the past, but with some element of subjectivity or uncertainty.

For example: Dudaba que se hubiera sentido preparado para el examen. (I doubted that he/she had felt ready for the exam.)

PronounConjugation
Yome hubiera sentido
te hubieras sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse hubiera sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos hubiéramos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os hubierais sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se hubieran sentido

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The Subjunctive Past Perfect tense is also known as the Pluperfect Subjunctive, Past Perfect Subjunctive, or Compound Past Subjunctive in English, and as Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo or Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Future Perfect Subjunctive

Like the future subjunctive, the future perfect subjunctive is very rare in modern Spanish. It expresses a hypothetical action that will have been completed before a certain point in the future.

For example: Cuando me hubiere sentido mejor, iré a trabajar. (When I have felt better, I will go to work.)

It’s more likely to be found in legal documents or older literature than in everyday speech. Most speakers would use other tenses to express this idea.

PronounConjugation
Yome hubiere sentido
te hubieres sentido
Él / Ella / Ustedse hubiere sentido
Nosotros /
Nosotras
nos hubiéremos sentido
Vosotros /
Vosotras
os hubiereis sentido
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
se hubieren sentido

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The Subjunctive Future Perfect tense is also known as the Future Perfect Subjunctive or Compound Future Subjunctive in English, and as Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo or Perfecto de Futuro de Subjuntivo in Spanish.

Imperative tenses of Sentirse

The imperative mood in Spanish is all about getting things done! It’s the mood of commands, requests, and instructions. When you use the imperative, you’re telling someone to do something, offering advice, or even expressing a strong wish. Want to tell someone to feel better, be confident, or stay positive? The imperative is your go-to mood.

Sentirse in the Imperative Affirmative

The affirmative imperative of sentirse is used to give commands or instructions about feeling a certain way.

For example: ¡Siéntete orgulloso de tu trabajo! (Feel proud of your work!)

PronounConjugation
Yo
siéntete
Él / Ella / Ustedsiéntase
Nosotros /
Nosotras
sintámonos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
sentíos
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
siéntanse

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The Imperative Affirmative tense is also known as the Positive Imperative or Affirmative Command in English, and as Imperativo Afirmativo or Mandato Afirmativo in Spanish.

Sentirse in the Imperative Negative

The negative imperative of sentirse is used to give commands or instructions not to feel a certain way.

For example: ¡No te sientas mal por eso! (Don’t feel bad about that!)

PronounConjugation
Yo
no te sientas
Él / Ella / Ustedno se sienta
Nosotros /
Nosotras
no nos sintamos
Vosotros /
Vosotras
no os sintáis
Ellos / Ellas /
Ustedes
no se sientan

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The Imperative Negative tense is also known as the Negative Imperative or Negative Command in English, and as Imperativo Negativo or Mandato Negativo in Spanish.

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