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sense

noun · verb · 23 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • sĕns
  • /sɛns/
  • /sɛnts/
  • General-American: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • pin-pen-merger: /sɪns/
  • pin-pen-merger: /sɪnts/
  • rhymes with -ɛns
  • homophone: cents
  • homophone: scents
  • homophone: since (pin–pen merger)
  • CMU ARPABET: S EH1 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • a sense of security

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Sound practical or moral judgment.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • It’s common sense not to put metal objects in a microwave oven.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

The meaning, reason, or value of something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • You don’t make any sense.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

The meaning, reason, or value of something.

A meaning of a term (word or expression), among its various meanings.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • the various senses of the word “car” (e.g., motor car, elevator car, railcar)

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

noun

Meaning 6

The meaning, reason, or value of something.

A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries or definitions for a word in a dictionary.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, sciences, semantics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A natural appreciation or ability.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • A keen musical sense

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

The way that a referent is presented.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, pragmatics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also polarity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

One of two opposite directions of rotation, clockwise versus anti-clockwise.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

referring to the strand of a nucleic acid that directly specifies the product.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

verb

Meaning 12

To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

verb

Meaning 13

To instinctively be aware.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • She immediately sensed her disdain.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

verb

Meaning 14

To comprehend.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

sound practical judgment

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Common sense is not so common
  • he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples
  • fortunately she had the good sense to run away

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, mother wit

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment

Narrower terms: logic, nous, road sense

16

noun

Meaning 16

the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: faculty, mental faculty, module

Narrower terms: modality, sense modality, sensory system, sensitivity, sensitiveness, sensibility

17

noun

Meaning 17

a general conscious awareness

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a sense of security
  • a sense of happiness
  • a sense of danger
  • a sense of self

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness

Narrower terms: sense of direction, sense of responsibility

18

noun

Meaning 18

a natural appreciation or ability

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a keen musical sense
  • a good sense of timing

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: appreciation, grasp, hold

19

noun

Meaning 19

the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the dictionary gave several senses for the word
  • in the best sense charity is really a duty
  • the signifier is linked to the signified

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: signified

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: meaning, significance, signification, import

Narrower terms: word meaning, word sense, acceptation

20

verb

Meaning 20

comprehend

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • I sensed the real meaning of his letter

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: understand

21

verb

Meaning 21

become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • I sense his hostility
  • i smell trouble
  • smell out corruption

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: smell, smell out

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: perceive

22

verb

Meaning 22

perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • He felt the wind
  • She felt an object brushing her arm
  • He felt his flesh crawl
  • She felt the heat when she got out of the car

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: feel

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: perceive, comprehend

23

verb

Meaning 23

detect some circumstance or entity automatically

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • This robot can sense the presence of people in the room
  • particle detectors sense ionization

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: detect, observe, find, discover, notice

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sent-der. Proto-Italic *sentiō Latin sentiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin sēnsusbor. Proto-Germanic *sinnaz Frankish *sinnbor. Vulgar Latin *sennus Old French sensbor. Middle English sense English sense From Middle English sense, from Old French sens, sen, san (“sense, perception, direction”); partly from Latin sēnsus (“sensation, feeling, meaning”), from sentiō (“feel, perceive”); partly of Germanic origin (whence also Occitan sen, Italian senno), from Vulgar Latin *sennus (“sense, reason, way”), from Frankish *sinn ("reason, judgement, mental faculty, way, direction"; whence also Dutch zin, German Sinn, Swedish sinne, Norwegian sinn). Both Latin and Germanic from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to feel”).

Across languages

Translations

468 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: sintuig — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Albanian: NI Ndienje — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Arabic: حَاسَّة (ḥāssa) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Arabic: حاسة (ḥāssa) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Armenian: զգացում (zgacʻum) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Armenian: զգացողություն (zgacʻoġutʻyun) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Asturian: sentíu — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Bashkir: хис (xis) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Bashkir: тойғо (toyğo) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Basque: zentzumen — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Belarusian: пачуццё (pačuccjó) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Breton: skiant — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Bulgarian: сетиво́ (setivó) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Bulgarian: чу́вство (čúvstvo) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Burmese: အာရုံ (arum) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Catalan: seny — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Catalan: sentit — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Chinese Mandarin: 感覺 /感觉 (gǎnjué) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Czech: smysl — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Old Czech: čuch — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Danish: sans — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Dutch: zintuig — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Esperanto: senso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Esperanto: sentumo — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Estonian: meel — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Finnish: aisti — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • French: sens — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Galician: sentido — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Galician: senso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • German: Sinn — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Greek: αίσθηση (aísthisi) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Ancient Greek: αἴσθησις (aísthēsis) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Hebrew: חוּשׁ (khúsh) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Hungarian: érzék — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Hungarian: érzékelés — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Icelandic: skilningarvit — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Ido: senso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Indonesian: indra — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Irish: céadfa — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Italian: senso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Japanese: 感覚 (kankaku) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Khmer: ឥន្ទ្រិយ (ʼəntrii) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Khmer: វិញ្ញាណ (vɨññiən) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Korean: 감각 (gamgak) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Northern Kurdish: hest — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Latgalian: nūjauta — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Latvian: maņa — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Lithuanian: nuojauta — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Lithuanian: uoslė — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Luxembourgish: Sënn — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Macedonian: сетило (setilo) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Macedonian: чувство (čuvstvo) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Malay: indera — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Malay: deria — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Manx: ennaghtyn — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Manx: keeall — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Māori: tairongo — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Norwegian: sans — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Occitan: sentit — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Occitan: sens — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Old English: ġewitt — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Persian: حس (hess) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Polish: zmysł — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Portuguese: sentido — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Romanian: simț — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Russian: чу́вство (čúvstvo) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Russian: ощуще́ние (oščuščénije) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Scottish Gaelic: ceudfath — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Serbo-Croatian: о̀сјет — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Serbo-Croatian: òsjet — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Sicilian: sensu — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Sicilian: senzu — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Slovak: zmysel — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Slovene: čutilo — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Slovene: čut — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Spanish: sentido — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Swedish: sinne — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Tagalog: pandama — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Tocharian B: yälloñ — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Turkish: duyu — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Ukrainian: чуття́ (čuttjá) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Ukrainian: відчуття́ (vidčuttjá) — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Venetan: sènso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Venetan: senso — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Volapük: sien — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Welsh: synnwyr — manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
  • Arabic: إِحْسَاس (ʔiḥsās) — conscious awareness
  • Arabic: شُعُور (šuʕūr) — conscious awareness
  • Arabic: احساس (iḥsās) — conscious awareness
  • Arabic: شعور (šuʕūr) — conscious awareness
  • Belarusian: пачуццё (pačuccjó) — conscious awareness
  • Bulgarian: съзна́ние (sǎznánie) — conscious awareness
  • Catalan: seny — conscious awareness
  • Chinese Mandarin: 感覺 /感觉 (gǎnjué) — conscious awareness
  • Czech: pocit — conscious awareness
  • Danish: fornemmelse — conscious awareness
  • Dutch: gevoel — conscious awareness
  • Dutch: gewaarwording — conscious awareness
  • Finnish: tunne — conscious awareness
  • French: sens — conscious awareness
  • Galician: senso — conscious awareness
  • Georgian: გრძნობა (grʒnoba) — conscious awareness
  • German: Gefühl — conscious awareness
  • German: Sinn — conscious awareness
  • Greek: αίσθηση (aísthisi) — conscious awareness
  • Greek: συναίσθημα (synaísthima) — conscious awareness
  • Ancient Greek: αἴσθησις (aísthēsis) — conscious awareness
  • Hebrew: תחושה (tkhúsha) — conscious awareness
  • Hungarian: érzés — conscious awareness
  • Hungarian: érzet — conscious awareness
  • Icelandic: tilfinning — conscious awareness
  • Ido: senso — conscious awareness
  • Indonesian: budi — conscious awareness
  • Indonesian: rasa — conscious awareness
  • Irish: ciall — conscious awareness
  • Italian: senso — conscious awareness
  • Italian: coscienza — conscious awareness
  • Italian: sensazione — conscious awareness
  • Japanese: 意識 (ishiki) — conscious awareness
  • Khmer: អារម្មណ៍ (ʼaarɑm) — conscious awareness
  • Korean: 감각 (gamgak) — conscious awareness
  • Northern Kurdish: hest — conscious awareness
  • Latgalian: pajauta — conscious awareness
  • Latgalian: jutūne — conscious awareness
  • Latvian: sajūta — conscious awareness
  • Lithuanian: jutimas — conscious awareness
  • Lithuanian: jausmas — conscious awareness
  • Luxembourgish: Sënn — conscious awareness
  • Luxembourgish: Gefill — conscious awareness
  • Macedonian: свест (svest) — conscious awareness
  • Manx: keeall — conscious awareness
  • Māori: parangēki — conscious awareness
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sinne — conscious awareness
  • Old English: ġewitt — conscious awareness
  • Polish: poczucie — conscious awareness
  • Portuguese: sensação — conscious awareness
  • Portuguese: senso — conscious awareness
  • Russian: чу́вство (čúvstvo) — conscious awareness
  • Russian: ощуще́ние (oščuščénije) — conscious awareness
  • Scottish Gaelic: ciall — conscious awareness
  • Scottish Gaelic: brìgh — conscious awareness
  • Scottish Gaelic: mothachadh — conscious awareness
  • Scottish Gaelic: faireachdainn — conscious awareness
  • Scottish Gaelic: cudthrom — conscious awareness
  • Slovak: zmysel — conscious awareness
  • Slovene: občutek — conscious awareness
  • Spanish: sensación — conscious awareness
  • Swedish: sinne — conscious awareness
  • Tagalog: dandam — conscious awareness
  • Tagalog: damdam — conscious awareness
  • Telugu: స్పృహ (spr̥ha) — conscious awareness
  • Turkish: algı — conscious awareness
  • Turkish: idrak — conscious awareness
  • Ukrainian: відчуття́ (vidčuttjá) — conscious awareness
  • Venetan: sènso — conscious awareness
  • Venetan: senso — conscious awareness
  • Welsh: pwyll — conscious awareness
  • Asturian: sentíu — sound judgement
  • Catalan: seny — sound judgement
  • Catalan: seny comú — sound judgement
  • Catalan: trellat — sound judgement
  • Catalan: enteniment — sound judgement
  • Dutch: verstand — sound judgement
  • Finnish: järki — sound judgement
  • Finnish: järkevyys — sound judgement
  • Finnish: tolkku — sound judgement
  • French: sens — sound judgement
  • Galician: sentido — sound judgement
  • German: Versand — sound judgement
  • Greek: λογική (logikí) — sound judgement
  • Hebrew: הגיון (higayón) — sound judgement
  • Hungarian: értelem — sound judgement
  • Icelandic: skynsemi — sound judgement
  • Irish: ciall — sound judgement
  • Irish: réasún — sound judgement
  • Italian: senso — sound judgement
  • Japanese: 感覚 (kankaku) — sound judgement
  • Japanese: 意識 (ishiki) — sound judgement
  • Japanese: 分別 (funbetsu) — sound judgement
  • Khmer: សុភនិច្ឆ័យ (sophĕəʼnicchay) — sound judgement
  • Luxembourgish: Sënn — sound judgement
  • Manx: keeall — sound judgement
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: fornuft — sound judgement
  • Occitan: sens — sound judgement
  • Old English: ġewitt — sound judgement
  • Portuguese: senso — sound judgement
  • Portuguese: juízo — sound judgement
  • Romanian: simț — sound judgement
  • Russian: здра́вый смысл (zdrávyj smysl) — sound judgement
  • Russian: ра́зум (rázum) — sound judgement
  • Russian: рассу́док (rassúdok) — sound judgement
  • Spanish: sentido — sound judgement
  • Swedish: förnuft — sound judgement
  • Swedish: förstånd — sound judgement
  • Turkish: sağduyu — sound judgement
  • Turkish: aklıselimlik — sound judgement
  • Venetan: sènso — sound judgement
  • Venetan: senso — sound judgement
  • Welsh: pwyll — sound judgement
  • Welsh: synnwyr — sound judgement
  • Woiwurrung: yurlendj — sound judgement
  • Yiddish: שׂכל (seykhl) — sound judgement
  • Arabic: مَعْنًى (maʕnan) — meaning or reason
  • Arabic: معنى (maʕna) — meaning or reason
  • Armenian: իմաստ (imast) — meaning or reason
  • Asturian: sentíu — meaning or reason
  • Belarusian: значэ́нне (značénnje) — meaning or reason
  • Belarusian: сэнс (sens) — meaning or reason
  • Belarusian: змысл (zmysl) — meaning or reason
  • Bulgarian: значе́ние (značénie) — meaning or reason
  • Bulgarian: сми́съл (smísǎl) — meaning or reason
  • Catalan: seny — meaning or reason
  • Catalan: sentit — meaning or reason
  • Chinese Mandarin: 意義 /意义 (yìyì) — meaning or reason
  • Czech: smysl — meaning or reason
  • Czech: význam — meaning or reason
  • Dutch: zin — meaning or reason
  • Finnish: järki — meaning or reason
  • Finnish: merkitys — meaning or reason
  • French: sens — meaning or reason
  • Galician: sentido — meaning or reason
  • German: Sinn — meaning or reason
  • Greek: έννοια (énnoia) — meaning or reason
  • Hungarian: értelem — meaning or reason
  • Icelandic: merking — meaning or reason
  • Ido: senco — meaning or reason
  • Irish: ciall — meaning or reason
  • Old Irish: cíall — meaning or reason
  • Old Irish: síans — meaning or reason
  • Italian: senso — meaning or reason
  • Italian: significato — meaning or reason
  • Japanese: 意味 (imi) — meaning or reason
  • Khmer: ន័យ (nɨy) — meaning or reason
  • Khmer: សំនួន (sɑmnuən) — meaning or reason
  • Korean: 뜻 (tteut) — meaning or reason
  • Korean: 의미 (uimi) — meaning or reason
  • Latgalian: jāga — meaning or reason
  • Latgalian: zeimeiba — meaning or reason
  • Latvian: jēga — meaning or reason
  • Lithuanian: prasmė — meaning or reason
  • Luxembourgish: Bedeitung — meaning or reason
  • Macedonian: смисла (smisla) — meaning or reason
  • Malay: makna — meaning or reason
  • Malay: maksud — meaning or reason
  • Malay: erti — meaning or reason
  • Manx: keeall — meaning or reason
  • Mongolian: утга (utga) — meaning or reason
  • Mongolian: ᠤᠳᠬ ᠠ (udq a) — meaning or reason
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: meining — meaning or reason
  • Old English: andġiet — meaning or reason
  • Persian: چم (čem) — meaning or reason
  • Polish: sens — meaning or reason
  • Portuguese: sentido — meaning or reason
  • Romanian: sens — meaning or reason
  • Romansh: senn — meaning or reason
  • Romansh: sen — meaning or reason
  • Russian: смысл (smysl) — meaning or reason
  • Russian: значе́ние (značénije) — meaning or reason
  • Scottish Gaelic: seagh — meaning or reason
  • Scottish Gaelic: brìgh — meaning or reason
  • Scottish Gaelic: ciallachadh — meaning or reason
  • Serbo-Croatian: сми̑сао — meaning or reason
  • Serbo-Croatian: smȋsao — meaning or reason
  • Slovak: zmysel — meaning or reason
  • Slovak: význam — meaning or reason
  • Slovene: smisel — meaning or reason
  • Spanish: sentido — meaning or reason
  • Swedish: mening — meaning or reason
  • Swedish: bemärkelse — meaning or reason
  • Turkish: mana — meaning or reason
  • Turkish: anlam — meaning or reason
  • Ukrainian: сенс (sens) — meaning or reason
  • Ukrainian: зна́чення (znáčennja) — meaning or reason
  • Ukrainian: смисл (smysl) — meaning or reason
  • Venetan: sènso — meaning or reason
  • Venetan: senso — meaning or reason
  • Vietnamese: nghĩa — meaning or reason
  • Vietnamese: ý nghĩa — meaning or reason
  • Welsh: ystyr — meaning or reason
  • Arabic: مَوْهِبَة (mawhiba) — natural ability
  • Arabic: قُدْرَة طَبِيعِيَّة (qudra ṭabīʕiyya) — natural ability
  • Arabic: موهبة (mawhiba) — natural ability
  • Arabic: قدرة طبيعية (qudra ṭabīʕiyya) — natural ability
  • Bulgarian: у́сет (úset) — natural ability
  • Catalan: seny — natural ability
  • Catalan: sentit — natural ability
  • Dutch: aanleg — natural ability
  • Finnish: kyky — natural ability
  • Finnish: lahja — natural ability
  • Finnish: lahjakkuus — natural ability
  • Finnish: vaisto — natural ability
  • Galician: senso — natural ability
  • German: Sinn — natural ability
  • Greek: αίσθηση (aísthisi) — natural ability
  • Hebrew: חוּשׁ (khúsh) — natural ability
  • Hungarian: érzék — natural ability
  • Icelandic: gáfa — natural ability
  • Indonesian: bakat — natural ability
  • Irish: ciall — natural ability
  • Italian: tocco — natural ability
  • Japanese: 才能 (sainou) — natural ability
  • Japanese: 能力 (nouryoku) — natural ability
  • Luxembourgish: Gespier — natural ability
  • Macedonian: усет (uset) — natural ability
  • Manx: keeall — natural ability
  • Polish: zmysł — natural ability
  • Portuguese: sentido — natural ability
  • Portuguese: senso — natural ability
  • Romanian: simț — natural ability
  • Russian: чу́вство (čúvstvo) — natural ability
  • Spanish: sentido — natural ability
  • Swedish: sinne — natural ability
  • Turkish: yeti — natural ability
  • Turkish: yetenek — natural ability
  • Ukrainian: почуття́ (počuttjá) — natural ability
  • Polish: sens — pragmatics term
  • Russian: смысл (smysl) — pragmatics term
  • Arabic: مَعْنَى (maʕnā) — semantics term
  • Arabic: دَلَالَة (dalāla) — semantics term
  • Armenian: իմաստ (imast) — semantics term
  • Asturian: significáu — semantics term
  • Asturian: aceición — semantics term
  • Asturian: acepción — semantics term
  • Catalan: seny — semantics term
  • Catalan: significat — semantics term
  • Catalan: accepció — semantics term
  • Chinese Mandarin: 意義 /意义 (yìyì) — semantics term
  • Czech: smysl — semantics term
  • Czech: význam — semantics term
  • Dutch: betekenis — semantics term
  • Finnish: merkitys — semantics term
  • French: sens — semantics term
  • French: acception — semantics term
  • Galician: significado — semantics term
  • Galician: significación — semantics term
  • Galician: acepción — semantics term
  • Galician: senso — semantics term
  • Galician: sentido — semantics term
  • German: Sinn — semantics term
  • German: Bedeutung — semantics term
  • Hebrew: מובן (muván) — semantics term
  • Hungarian: értelem — semantics term
  • Indonesian: makna — semantics term
  • Indonesian: arti — semantics term
  • Irish: ciall — semantics term
  • Italian: significato — semantics term
  • Italian: accezione — semantics term
  • Japanese: 意味 (imi) — semantics term
  • Khmer: អត្ថ (ʼat) — semantics term
  • Korean: 감각 (gamgak) — semantics term
  • Malay: maksud — semantics term
  • Malay: erti — semantics term
  • Manx: keeall — semantics term
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tyding — semantics term
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: betyding — semantics term
  • Old English: andġiet — semantics term
  • Portuguese: sentido — semantics term
  • Portuguese: significação — semantics term
  • Portuguese: acepção — semantics term
  • Portuguese: significado — semantics term
  • Portuguese: aceção — semantics term
  • Romanian: sens — semantics term
  • Russian: значе́ние (značénije) — semantics term
  • Russian: смысл (smysl) — semantics term
  • Slovene: pomen — semantics term
  • Lower Sorbian: wóznam — semantics term
  • Upper Sorbian: woznam — semantics term
  • Spanish: significado — semantics term
  • Spanish: acepción — semantics term
  • Spanish: sentido — semantics term
  • Spanish: significación — semantics term
  • Swedish: betydelse — semantics term
  • Turkish: anlam — semantics term
  • Turkish: deme — semantics term
  • Turkish: valör — semantics term
  • Ukrainian: зна́чення (znáčennja) — semantics term
  • Ukrainian: сенс (sens) — semantics term
  • Vietnamese: ý nghĩa — semantics term
  • Welsh: ystyr — semantics term
  • Finnish: suunta — math: direction of a vector
  • Ido: sinso — math: direction of a vector
  • Italian: verso — math: direction of a vector
  • Polish: kierunek — math: direction of a vector
  • Romanian: sens — math: direction of a vector
  • Russian: направле́ние (napravlénije) — math: direction of a vector
  • Spanish: sentido — math: direction of a vector
  • Finnish: pyörimissuunta — math: direction of rotation
  • Ido: sinso — math: direction of rotation
  • Polish: kierunek obrotu — math: direction of rotation
  • Romanian: sens — math: direction of rotation
  • Russian: направле́ние (napravlénije) — math: direction of rotation
  • Spanish: sentido — math: direction of rotation
  • Arabic: حَسَّ (ḥassa) — use biological senses
  • Asturian: sentir — use biological senses
  • Bulgarian: усещам (useštam) — use biological senses
  • Bulgarian: възприемам (vǎzpriemam) — use biological senses
  • Catalan: sentir — use biological senses
  • Dutch: gewaarworden — use biological senses
  • Dutch: waarnemen — use biological senses
  • Finnish: aistia — use biological senses
  • French: sentir — use biological senses
  • Galician: sentir — use biological senses
  • Galician: percibir — use biological senses
  • German: wahrnehmen — use biological senses
  • German: empfinden — use biological senses
  • German: spüren — use biological senses
  • Greek: αισθάνομαι (aisthánomai) — use biological senses
  • Ancient Greek: αἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai) — use biological senses
  • Hebrew: חש (khash) — use biological senses
  • Hungarian: érzékel — use biological senses
  • Irish: airigh — use biological senses
  • Old Irish: airigidir — use biological senses
  • Old Irish: ceta·bí — use biological senses
  • Italian: percepire — use biological senses
  • Japanese: 感じる (kanjiru) — use biological senses
  • Kabuverdianu: xinti — use biological senses
  • Kabuverdianu: sintí — use biological senses
  • Latin: sentiō — use biological senses
  • Luxembourgish: spieren — use biological senses
  • Māori: rongo — use biological senses
  • Old Church Slavonic: чоути (čuti) — use biological senses
  • Portuguese: sentir — use biological senses
  • Romanian: simți — use biological senses
  • Russian: чу́вствовать (čúvstvovatʹ) — use biological senses
  • Russian: почу́вствовать (počúvstvovatʹ) — use biological senses
  • Russian: ощуща́ть (oščuščátʹ) — use biological senses
  • Russian: ощути́ть (oščutítʹ) — use biological senses
  • Scottish Gaelic: fairich — use biological senses
  • Spanish: sensar — use biological senses
  • Swedish: märka — use biological senses
  • Swedish: förnimma — use biological senses
  • Turkish: algılamak — use biological senses
  • Turkish: duyumsamak — use biological senses
  • Azerbaijani: sezmək — to instinctively be aware
  • Bulgarian: чувствам (čuvstvam) — to instinctively be aware
  • Catalan: sentir — to instinctively be aware
  • Dutch: aanvoelen — to instinctively be aware
  • Finnish: vaistota — to instinctively be aware
  • French: sentir — to instinctively be aware
  • German: spüren — to instinctively be aware
  • Greek: αισθάνομαι (aisthánomai) — to instinctively be aware
  • Greek: συναισθάνομαι (synaisthánomai) — to instinctively be aware
  • Japanese: 感じる (kanjiru) — to instinctively be aware
  • Japanese: 察する (sassuru) — to instinctively be aware
  • Japanese: 気づく (kizuku) — to instinctively be aware
  • Norwegian Bokmål: ane — to instinctively be aware
  • Polish: przeczuwać — to instinctively be aware
  • Portuguese: sentir — to instinctively be aware
  • Romanian: simți — to instinctively be aware
  • Romansh: s'accorscher (da) — to instinctively be aware
  • Romansh: encorscher — to instinctively be aware
  • Romansh: ancorscher — to instinctively be aware
  • Romansh: s'inaccordscher — to instinctively be aware
  • Russian: чу́вствовать (čúvstvovatʹ) — to instinctively be aware
  • Russian: почу́вствовать (počúvstvovatʹ) — to instinctively be aware
  • Russian: ощуща́ть (oščuščátʹ) — to instinctively be aware
  • Russian: ощути́ть (oščutítʹ) — to instinctively be aware
  • Spanish: sensar — to instinctively be aware
  • Spanish: tactar — to instinctively be aware
  • Swedish: ana — to instinctively be aware
  • Yiddish: שפּירן (shpirn) — to instinctively be aware
  • Bulgarian: разбирам (razbiram) — to comprehend
  • Dutch: begrijpen — to comprehend
  • Dutch: bevatten — to comprehend
  • Japanese: 感じる (kanjiru) — to comprehend
  • Japanese: 察する (sassuru) — to comprehend
  • Japanese: 気づく (kizuku) — to comprehend
  • Khmer: យល់ (yʊəl) — to comprehend
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