-ir verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Beginner

sentir — Preterite (Pretérito)

to feel

The preterite conjugation of sentir (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #32). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo sentí
sentiste
él/ella/Ud. sintió *
nosotros sentimos
vosotros sentisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. sintieron *

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ir preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Nosotros sentimos juntos.

We feel together.

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