sentimental

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/
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• General-American: /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/
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• General-American: /ˌsɛniˈmɛnl̩/
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• CMU ARPABET: S EH2 N T AH0 M EH1 N T AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: S EH2 N AH0 M EH1 N T AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 3: S EH2 N T AH0 M EH1 N AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 4: S EH2 N AH0 M EH1 N AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sent-der. Proto-Italic *sentiō Latin sentiō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin sentimentumder. Old French sentementder. English sentiment English -al English sentimental From sentiment + -al.

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: сантиментален (santimentalen) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Catalan: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Chinese Mandarin: 感傷 /感伤 (gǎnshāng) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Chinese Mandarin: 多愁善感 (duōchóushàngǎn) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Chinese Mandarin: 煽情 (shānqíng) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Dutch: emotioneel — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Esperanto: sentimentala — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Finnish: tunteellinen — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Finnish: tunne- — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Finnish: sentimentaalinen — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• French: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Galician: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• German: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• German: rührselig — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Greek: συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Hungarian: érzelgős — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Hungarian: szentimentális — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Italian: sentimentale — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Japanese: 感傷的 (kanshōteki) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Japanese: センチメンタル (senchimental) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Latvian: salds — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Macedonian: сентимента́лен (sentimentálen) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Macedonian: чувстви́телен (čuvstvítelen) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Norwegian Bokmål: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Persian: سانتیمانتال (sântimântâl) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Polish: sentymentalny — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Portuguese: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Romanian: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Russian: сентимента́льный (sentimentálʹnyj) — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Spanish: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Spanish: sentimentaloide — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Spanish: sensiblero — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Spanish: cursi — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Swedish: sentimental — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Swedish: känslosam — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Swedish: lättrörd — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Swedish: känslig — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Turkish: duygusal — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Turkish: santimantal — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Vietnamese: đa cảm — characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
• Bulgarian: емоционален (emocionalen) — derived from emotion rather than strictly logical reason
• Finnish: tunne- — derived from emotion rather than strictly logical reason
• Finnish: tunneperäinen — derived from emotion rather than strictly logical reason
• Greek: συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) — derived from emotion rather than strictly logical reason
• Macedonian: емоциона́лен (emocionálen) — derived from emotion rather than strictly logical reason
• Bulgarian: разнежен (raznežen) — romantic
• Finnish: romanttinen — romantic
• Greek: συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) — romantic
• Hungarian: szentimentális — romantic
• Macedonian: ра́знежен (ráznežen) — romantic
• Portuguese: sentimental — romantic
• Portuguese: romântico — romantic
• Romanian: sentimental — romantic
• Romanian: romantic — romantic
• Turkish: romantik — romantic