OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2819

feel

/fiːl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aspecto
A vague mental impression.
You can arrange camel trips into the desert but to really get a feel for this allow yourself a couple of extra days and be prepared for what at times can be an uncomfortable journe…
You should get a feel for the area before moving in.
caricia
An act of fondling.
She gave me a quick feel to show that she loves me.
idea
A vague understanding.
I'm getting a feel for what you mean.
tacto • talento
An intuitive ability.
She has a feel for music.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 2818

feel

/fiːl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sentir
To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile ; he could not…
I can feel the sadness in his poems.
creer • sentir
To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
I feel that we need to try harder.
We felt it (to be) our duty to call the police.
sentirse
To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
He obviously feels strongly about it.
She felt even more upset when she heard the details.
compadecer • sentirlo
To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
I feel for you and your plight.
[She] feels with the dignity of a Roman matron.
parecer
To seem (through touch or otherwise).
It felt really strange to be back in my old kindergarten.
It looks like wood, but it feels more like plastic.