sentirse

/[sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,810

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

sentirse is aSpanishverb. It means: Estar en determinada forma o situación. Pronounced [sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse]. It ranks #3,810 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with Sentis and sentiste.

Key facts for sentirse
PropertyValue
Headwordsentirse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse]
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,810
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sentirse in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sentirse is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,810 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for sentirse, with forms such as "centirce", "esntirse", and "senitrse". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Sentis", "sentiste", "servirse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is sentirse, spelled S-E-N-T-I-R-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estar en determinada forma o situación.
  2. 2
    Considerarse en determinada forma o situación.
  3. 3
    Molestarse o enojarse por algo.
  4. 4
    Empezar a experimentar un daño.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: centirce,esntirse,senitrse,senntirse,sentires,sentirrse,sentirsse,sentisre,sentrise,senttirse,setnirse,snetirse,ssentirse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sentirse

Misspelling Variants of "sentirse"

centirce8esntirse8senitrse8senntirse9sentires8sentirrse9sentirsse9sentisre8
Misspelling Variants of "sentirse"

Frequency rank: #3,810 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sentirse"?
"sentirse" is spelled S-E-N-T-I-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse].
What does "sentirse" mean?
As a verb, "sentirse" means: Estar en determinada forma o situación.
What words are commonly confused with "sentirse"?
"sentirse" is commonly confused with "Sentis", "sentiste", "servirse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sentirse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sentirse" is [sẽn̪ˈt̪iɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sentirse" come from?
"sentirse" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.