Spanish Verbs
Sentirse Conjugation
Sentirse is a Spanish irregular reflexive IR verb meaning "to feel emotionally or physically". Irregular verbs are verbs which do not follow the standard conjugation patterns of Spanish regular verbs.
Sentirse is ranked on the 100 Most Used Spanish Verbs Poster as the #2 most used irregular verb.
Present Tense
Past Tenses
- Sentirse Past Tense
- Sentirse Preterite
- Sentirse Imperfect
- Sentirse Present Perfect
- Sentirse Past Perfect
Future Tenses
Subjunctive Tenses
Further Reading
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Sentirse Conjugation
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me siento | I feel emotionally or physically |
| Tú | te sientes | You feel emotionally or physically |
| Él/Ella/ |
se siente | He/She feels (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos sentimos | We feel emotionally or physically |
| Vosotros | os sentís | You (plural) feel emotionally or physically |
| Ellos/ |
se sienten | They feel emotionally or physically |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Sentirse Participio
The Participio or Past Participle of Sentirse is sentido. This is used to form the Sentirse Present Perfect and the Sentirse Past Perfect.
Sentirse Gerundio
The Gerundio or Present Participle of Sentirse is sintiendose. This is used to form the Sentirse Present Continuous.
Sentirse Present Continuous
The Present Continuous (presente progresivo or presente continuo) is used to describe actions that are happening right now or around now. To form the present continuous tense, combine the Estar conjugation with the Sentirse Gerundio (or Present Participle).
Example: Él está siendo muy egoísta últimamente. (He is being very selfish lately.)
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me estoy sintiendo | I am feeling (emotionally, physically) |
| Tú | te estás sintiendo | You are feeling (emotionally, physically) |
| Él/Ella/ |
se está sintiendo | He/She is feeling (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos estamos sintiendo | We are feeling (emotionally, physically) |
| Vosotros | os estáis sintiendo | You (plural) are feeling (emotionally, physically) |
| Ellos/ |
se están sintiendo | They are feeling (emotionally, physically) |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Past Tense
Spanish has several past tenses, each serving a specific purpose to express actions in the past.
Additionally, the use of Spanish past tenses can vary significantly across regions due to cultural and linguistic differences.
These are some of the most commonly used Spanish past tenses:
Sentirse Preterite
The Preterite Tense (Pretérito or Indefinido) is used for completed actions in the past that have a clear beginning or end.
Example: Ayer comí pizza. (Yesterday, I ate pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me sentí | I felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Tú | te sentiste | You felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Él/Ella/ |
se sintió | He/She felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos sentimos | We felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Vosotros | os sentisteis | You (plural) felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Ellos/ |
se sintieron | They felt (emotionally, physically) |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Imperfect
The Imperfect Tense (Imperfecto) describes ongoing, habitual, or background actions in the past, often without a defined start or end.
Example: Cuando era niño, jugaba fútbol todos los días. (When I was a child, I used to play soccer every day).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me sentía | I used to feel emotionally or physically |
| Tú | te sentías | You used to feel emotionally or physically |
| Él/Ella/ |
se sentía | He/She used to feel emotionally or physically |
| Nosotros | nos sentíamos | We used to feel emotionally or physically |
| Vosotros | os sentíais | You (plural) used to feel emotionally or physically |
| Ellos/ |
se sentían | They used to feel emotionally or physically |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Present Perfect
The Present Perfect Tense (Presente Perfecto) is used to describe actions that have been completed recently or have relevance to the present moment. The Present Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Present Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Sentirse Participio.
Example: He leído ese libro. (I have read that book).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me he sentido | I have felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Tú | te has sentido | You have felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Él/Ella/ |
se ha sentido | He/She has felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos hemos sentido | We have felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Vosotros | os habéis sentido | You (plural) have felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Ellos/ |
se han sentido | They have felt (emotionally, physically) |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Past Perfect
The Past Perfect Tense (Pluscuamperfecto) refers to actions completed before another action in the past. The Past Perfect Tense is formed by combining the Imperfect Tense of the auxiliary verb Haber Conjugation with the Sentirse Participio.
Example: Había comido antes de salir. (I had eaten before leaving).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me había sentido | I had felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Tú | te habías sentido | You had felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Él/Ella/ |
se había sentido | He/She had felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos habíamos sentido | We had felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Vosotros | os habíais sentido | You (plural) had felt (emotionally, physically) |
| Ellos/ |
se habían sentido | They had felt (emotionally, physically) |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Future Tense
The Future Tense (Futuro) is used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future. It often expresses certainty or plans about what is yet to come.
Example: Mañana comeré pizza. (Tomorrow, I will eat pizza).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me sentiré | I will feel emotionally or physically |
| Tú | te sentirás | You will feel emotionally or physically |
| Él/Ella/ |
se sentirá | He/She will feel emotionally or physically |
| Nosotros | nos sentiremos | We will feel emotionally or physically |
| Vosotros | os sentiréis | You (plural) will feel emotionally or physically |
| Ellos/ |
se sentirán | They will feel emotionally or physically |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Conditional Tense
The Conditional Tense (Condicional) is used to express hypothetical situations, polite requests, or actions that depend on other conditions. It is often used in combination with the Future Tense.
Example: Me gustaría un café, por favor.(I would like a coffee, please).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me sentiría | I would feel emotionally or physically |
| Tú | te sentirías | You would feel emotionally or physically |
| Él/Ella/ |
se sentiría | He/She would feel emotionally or physically |
| Nosotros | nos sentiríamos | We would feel emotionally or physically |
| Vosotros | os sentiríais | You (plural) would feel emotionally or physically |
| Ellos/ |
se sentirían | They would feel emotionally or physically |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSentirse Subjunctive
The Subjunctive Tense (Subjuntivo) is used to express doubt, uncertainty, desire, or emotion. It is often used in dependent clauses introduced by specific conjunctions or verbs.
Example: Espero que seas feliz. (I hope you are happy).
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | me sienta | I feel emotionally or physically |
| Tú | te sientas | You feel emotionally or physically |
| Él/Ella/ |
se sienta | He/She feels (emotionally, physically) |
| Nosotros | nos sintamos | We feel emotionally or physically |
| Vosotros | os sintáis | You (plural) feel emotionally or physically |
| Ellos/ |
se sientan | They feel emotionally or physically |
* Irregular forms are highlighted in red
Back to topSpanish Regular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a consistent and predictable pattern. In contrast, a verb that does not follow these standard patterns is called an irregular verb. In Spanish, the three regular conjugation patterns are based on the verb endings: -AR, -ER, and -IR.
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