sich fühlen
to feel (oneself)
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/zɪç ˈfyːlən/
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Cultural Note
'Sich fühlen' is a reflexive verb essential for expressing physical and emotional states. 'Wie fühlst du dich?' is the standard way to ask how someone feels. The non-reflexive 'fühlen' means to feel/touch something. German reflexive verbs are crucial for describing bodily sensations.
📝 Example Sentences
Wie fühlst du dich?
How do you feel?
Ich fühle mich großartig.
I feel great.
Sie fühlte sich in seinen Armen sicher.
She felt safe in his arms.