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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

sentir-se

to feel

  • #134 most used
  • Irregular -ir verb
  • Gerund: sentindo-se
  • Past participle: sentido

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. eu I feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you feel
  3. nós we feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all feel

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

  1. eu I felt
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you felt
  3. nós we felt
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all felt

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

  1. eu I am going to feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you are going to feel
  3. nós we are going to feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all are going to feel

Imperfect

Pretérito Imperfeito · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. eu I used to feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you used to feel
  3. nós we used to feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all used to feel

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

  1. eu I would feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you would feel
  3. nós we would feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all would feel

Present subjunctive

Presente do Subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”

  1. eu (that) I feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (that) you feel
  3. nós (that) we feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas (that) you all feel

Past subjunctive

Imperfeito do Subjuntivo · “if I were”, “se …”

  1. eu (if) I felt
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (if) you felt
  3. nós (if) we felt
  4. vocês, eles, elas (if) you all felt

Future subjunctive

Futuro do Subjuntivo · “when” and “if” about the future

  1. eu (when) I feel
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (when) you feel
  3. nós (when) we feel
  4. vocês, eles, elas (when) you all feel

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

  1. você feel!
  2. vocês feel! (all of you)

How to use sentir-se

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Eu me sinto em casa aqui.

    I feel at home here.

  2. Past

    Ela se sentiu mal depois do almoço.

    She felt sick after lunch.

  3. Future

    Você vai se sentir melhor amanhã.

    You're going to feel better tomorrow.

  4. Imperfect

    Eu me sentia sozinha na cidade nova.

    I felt lonely in the new city.

  5. Conditional

    Eu me sentiria mais seguro com um alarme.

    I would feel safer with an alarm.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Espero que você se sinta bem na festa.

    I hope you feel good at the party.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se eu me sentisse melhor, iria trabalhar.

    If I felt better, I'd go to work.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando se sentir cansado, pare e descanse.

    When you feel tired, stop and rest.

  9. Imperative

    Sinta-se à vontade, a casa é sua.

    Make yourself at home, the house is yours.

Good to know

  • "Se sentir" is to feel a way: "me sinto bem"; "sentir" alone is to feel something: "sinto frio".

Where you hear sentir-se

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Brazilian Portuguese · Beginner Level 2

  • Eu me sinto em casa aqui. I feel at home here.
  • Ontem eu me senti mal. Yesterday I felt bad.
  • Você vai se sentir melhor amanhã. You're going to feel better tomorrow.
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How Do You Feel?

Beginner Level 2 · eu me sinto

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