No. 3,405 in Russian
почувствовать
To feel or sense.
In a sentence
Я почувствовал радость, когда услышал эту новость.
I felt joy when I heard this news.
In this sentence, 'почувствовал' is used to express the physical or emotional sensation of feeling joy.
Она смогла почувствовать его намерения по выражению его лица.
She managed to sense his intentions from his facial expression.
Here 'почувствовать' conveys the act of perceiving or understanding something indirectly or intuitively.
Попробуйте почувствовать аромат цветов в этом саду.
Try to sense the fragrance of the flowers in this garden.
In this context, 'почувствовать' is used to describe the act of experiencing or perceiving a sensory attribute, specifically smell.
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