How to Say ‘I feel’ in German
Ich fühle mich
ikh FYOO-luh mikh
[ikh FYOO-luh mikh]
💬 Usage Tip: Important pattern: "fühlen" often goes with reflexive pronouns, so German says "I feel myself..."
🇩🇪 In Germany: Common for talking about emotional or physical states, especially in slightly more personal conversation.
Phrase Breakdown
Ich
[ikh]
I
First-person singular pronoun.
Ich bin heute müde.
I am tired today.
fühle
[FYOO-luh]
feel
Form of 'fühlen' used with 'ich'.
Ich fühle mich besser.
I feel better.
mich
[mikh]
myself
Reflexive pronoun used with 'fühlen' in German.
Ich freue mich heute.
I am happy today.
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