English Expression · Intermediate
feel for
To experience sympathy for, to sympathise with
Pronunciation: say feel for
Meaning
To experience sympathy for, to sympathise with.
Example
I feel for him: he’s lost two family members in two months.
I feel for him: he’s lost two family members in two months.
Practice tips
- Practice feel for out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.