Also means
to tune in to
Usage Note
sich einfühlen means to imaginatively place oneself in another's situation — the cognitive-emotional basis of empathy. sich in jemanden einfühlen is the standard construction; the derived noun Einfühlungsvermögen means empathic capacity.
Examples
"Es fällt ihm schwer, sich in andere Menschen einzufühlen."
Natural Translation
He finds it hard to empathise with other people.
Literal Translation
It falls him hard into other people to feel-in.
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