noun “sense”
Singular sense, Plural senses oder onzieleg
- the ways living beings understand the physical world, like seeing or hearing
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
After eating spicy food, her sense of taste was overwhelmed for hours.
- (followed by "of") the ability to do or understand something well
Her sense of direction is so good, she can navigate through any city without a map.
- (followed by "of") a personal feeling of something being the right way of conduct
She had a deep sense of responsibility towards her family.
- (followed by "of") a general feeling of some type
After moving to the quiet countryside, she felt a deep sense of peace.
- the quality of being meaningful
There's a lot of sense in his advice, so I always listen carefully.
- understanding what actions are wise or practical
Having the sense to bring an umbrella on a cloudy day saved her from getting soaked.
- the ability to make good decisions based on what is right or reasonable
Wearing a helmet while biking is just plain good sense for safety.
- the specific meaning of a word among its several meanings
The word "bank" has different senses, such as the side of a river or a financial institution.
verb “sense”
Infinitiv sense; hien senses; Verg. sensed; Part. Verg. sensed; Ger. sensing
- to feel something naturally without being told
He sensed danger the moment he walked into the dark alley.
- to detect something, used about machines
The security system sensed an intruder and immediately sounded the alarm.