Feel

"Feel" in German

Eindruck

(mental impression)

Gefühl

(mental impression)

Gespür

(mental impression)

Haptik

(quality)

Oberflächenbeschaffenheit

(quality)

expressed verbally with anfühlen

(quality)

das Gefühl haben

(transitive: to think or believe)

denken

(transitive: to think or believe)

ertasten

(transitive: to sense by touch)

jmdn./etw. gut verstehen können

(intransitive: to sympathise)

nach etw. tasten

(intransitive: to search by touching)

sich anfühlen

(copulative: to seem)

sich fühlen

(intransitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state)

spüren

(transitive: to sense by touch)

spüren

(transitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state about)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.