Signification
Expresses a state of sorrow or unhappiness.
Contexte culturel
In Mexico, people often use 'bajoneado' as a slang synonym for feeling sad or down. In Spain, it is common to be direct about feelings, though 'estar triste' is used just as often as 'sentirse triste'. Argentinians often use 'triste' but also 'angustiado' to describe a deeper, more existential sadness. Colombians are generally very expressive and might use 'sentirse triste' to invite support from others.
Reflexive verbs
Always remember the reflexive pronoun (me, te, se) when using 'sentirse'.
Emotional honesty
In Spanish culture, it is very common to share your feelings with friends.
Signification
Expresses a state of sorrow or unhappiness.
Reflexive verbs
Always remember the reflexive pronoun (me, te, se) when using 'sentirse'.
Emotional honesty
In Spanish culture, it is very common to share your feelings with friends.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'sentirse'.
Hoy yo ____ triste.
The subject is 'yo', so the reflexive pronoun is 'me' and the verb is 'siento'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
'Me siento' is the most natural way to express a current mood.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesHoy yo ____ triste.
The subject is 'yo', so the reflexive pronoun is 'me' and the verb is 'siento'.
Which sentence is correct?
'Me siento' is the most natural way to express a current mood.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsIt depends on the context, but generally, it's a bit too personal for a total stranger.
No, use 'Me siento mal' or 'Me duele'.
Expressions liées
Estoy triste
synonymI am sad
Me siento mal
similarI feel bad
Tengo tristeza
similarI have sadness
Me siento decaído
similarI feel down
