The Spanish verb sentirse means "to feel (happy, tired)". It is the reflexive form of sentir ("to feel"), so every form carries a pronoun that agrees with the subject: me, te, se, nos or os. Below are its 8 tenses as tables, with the irregular forms marked, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.
The present tense of sentirse is yo me siento, tú te sientes, él/ella/usted se siente, nosotros nos sentimos, vosotros os sentís, ellos/ellas/ustedes se sienten. It is irregular: 4 of its 6 present forms break the regular -ir pattern. Its pronoun (me, te, se, nos or os) comes before each conjugated form and is attached to an affirmative command: siéntete.
Forms in orange break the regular -ir pattern.
| yo | me siento (irregular) | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | te sientes (irregular) | |
| él/ | se siente (irregular) | |
| nosotros | nos sentimos | |
| vosotros | os sentís | |
| ellos/ | se sienten (irregular) |
| yo | me sentí |
|---|---|
| tú | te sentiste |
| él/ | se sintió (irregular) |
| nosotros | nos sentimos |
| vosotros | os sentisteis |
| ellos/ | se sintieron (irregular) |
| yo | me sentía |
|---|---|
| tú | te sentías |
| él/ | se sentía |
| nosotros | nos sentíamos |
| vosotros | os sentíais |
| ellos/ | se sentían |
| yo | me sentiré |
|---|---|
| tú | te sentirás |
| él/ | se sentirá |
| nosotros | nos sentiremos |
| vosotros | os sentiréis |
| ellos/ | se sentirán |
| yo | me sentiría |
|---|---|
| tú | te sentirías |
| él/ | se sentiría |
| nosotros | nos sentiríamos |
| vosotros | os sentiríais |
| ellos/ | se sentirían |
| yo | me sienta (irregular) |
|---|---|
| tú | te sientas (irregular) |
| él/ | se sienta (irregular) |
| nosotros | nos sintamos (irregular) |
| vosotros | os sintáis (irregular) |
| ellos/ | se sientan (irregular) |
| tú | siéntete (irregular) |
|---|---|
| usted | siéntase (irregular) |
| nosotros | sintámonos (irregular) |
| vosotros | sentíos |
| ustedes | siéntanse (irregular) |
| yo | me he sentido |
|---|---|
| tú | te has sentido |
| él/ | se ha sentido |
| nosotros | nos hemos sentido |
| vosotros | os habéis sentido |
| ellos/ | se han sentido |
Sentirse is irregular: the present has me siento and te sientes, while the imperfect has me sentía. Its reflexive pronoun comes before conjugated forms, attaches to the affirmative imperative and gerund, as in siéntete and sintiéndose.
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No. Sentirse is irregular.
Sentirse means to feel happy or tired. Sentir means to feel.
The pronoun comes before conjugated forms, but it attaches to the affirmative imperative and gerund, as in siéntete and sintiéndose. The present includes siento and sientes, the present subjunctive includes sienta and sintamos, and the gerund is sintiéndose with the past participle sentido.