sentir.
to smell (to have a certain odor)
Meaning & usage
to smell (to have a certain odor)
Ça sent bon.
to taste
to feel (physical perception)
to smell of, taste of
Ce repas sent l’ail.
to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow
Ça sent la pluie.
to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of
to feel, be aware of, be conscious of
to feel (in oneself)
to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French sentir, from Latin sentīre, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to feel”).
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