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sense noun

  /sɛn(t)s/ , /sɪn(t)s/
  • Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
  • Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
  • Sound practical or moral judgment.
  • The meaning, reason, or value of something.
  • A natural appreciation or ability.
 sens
  • (semantics) A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries for a word in a dictionary.
  • (mathematics) One of two opposite directions of rotation, clockwise versus anti-clockwise.
 sens, acception

sense verb

  /sɛn(t)s/ , /sɪn(t)s/
  • To use biological senses: to either see, hear, smell, taste, or feel.
  • To instinctively be aware.
 sentir
make sense
avoir du sens, faire sens, tenir debout
common sense
bon sens, sens commun
sense organ
organe sensoriel
sixth sense
sixième sens
horse sense
gros bon sens
see sense
entendre raison
in a sense
dans un sens
sense strand
brin sens
know someone in the biblical sense
connaître au sens biblique du terme

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sensé adjective

  /sɑ̃.se/
sagacious, wise, sage, sane
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