No. 959 in Italian
sentito
"Sentito" means "felt" or "heard," depending on context.
In a sentence
Ho sentito parlare bene di quel ristorante.
I heard good things about that restaurant.
Here, 'sentito' is used as the past participle of 'sentire,' meaning 'have heard' in the context of receiving information.
Non ho mai sentito un suono così bello.
I've never heard such a beautiful sound.
In this sentence, 'sentito' indicates the action of perceiving sound and is used in the present perfect tense.
Mi sono sentito molto felice ieri.
I felt very happy yesterday.
Here, 'sentito' is part of the reflexive verb 'sentirsi,' meaning 'to feel' in the context of emotions.
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