Kako se osećate?

to feel

Breakdown of Kako se osećate?

• kako: how

Questions & Answers about Kako se osećate?

What does each word in Kako se osećate? mean?

Word by word:

• Kako = how
• se = a small reflexive particle, part of the verb phrase here
• osećate = you feel / you are feeling

So the sentence is built very literally as How do you feel?

Why is se there?

Because the verb is osećati se, not just osećati.

In Serbian, many verbs are used with se, and learners often need to memorize the full form together. Here:

• osećati se = to feel
• without se, osećati more often means to sense, to perceive, or to feel something

So Kako se osećate? uses the normal Serbian structure for asking how someone feels.

Is osećate singular or plural?

It can be either:

• plural you: talking to more than one person
• formal singular you: talking politely to one person

So Kako se osećate? can mean:

• How do you all feel?
• How do you feel? said politely to one person

Serbian uses the same verb form for both of these.