Sentir de golpe decepción, tristeza o miedo.
To suddenly feel disappointed, sad, or afraid.
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See how the word “encogerse el corazón” is used in sentences
Cuando vi la mala noticia, se me encogió el corazón. — When I saw the bad news, my heart sank.
¿Se te encoge el corazón cuando ella habla? — Do you feel your heart sink when she speaks?
Llámame si se te vuelve a encoger el corazón. — Please call me if your heart sinks again.
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