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Surface form · el sentido

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Noun

  1. 1

    (meaning) meaning

    No le encuentro el sentido a esto.

    I don't find the meaning in this.
  2. 2

    (human perception) sense

    El olfato es uno de los cinco sentidos.

    Smell is one of the five senses.
  3. 3

    (direction) direction

    El coche iba en sentido contrario.

    The car was going in the opposite direction.

Adjective

  1. 1

    (felt, perceived) felt

    Su dolor era muy sentido.

    His pain was deeply felt.

1(meaning)meaning

No le encuentro el sentido a esto.

I don't find the meaning in this.

El sentido de la vida es una pregunta compleja.

The meaning of life is a complex question.

Esta palabra tiene varios sentidos diferentes.

This word has several different meanings.

¿Cuál es el sentido de esta palabra?

What is the meaning of this word?

2(human perception)sense

El olfato es uno de los cinco sentidos.

Smell is one of the five senses.

El tacto es un sentido muy importante para los bebés.

Touch is a very important sense for babies.

Perdió el sentido del gusto después de la enfermedad.

He lost his sense of taste after the illness.

El olfato es un sentido.

Smell is a sense.

3(direction)direction

El coche iba en sentido contrario.

The car was going in the opposite direction.

Por favor, dime en qué sentido debo girar.

Please tell me which direction I should turn.

Caminamos en el mismo sentido por un rato.

We walked in the same direction for a while.

¿En qué sentido vamos?

In which direction are we going?

4(felt, perceived)felt

Su dolor era muy sentido.

His pain was deeply felt.

La ausencia del profesor fue muy sentida por los estudiantes.

The professor's absence was deeply felt by the students.

Recibimos un pésame muy sentido de su familia.

We received very heartfelt condolences from his family.

Me he sentido bien hoy.

I have felt good today.
Noun

Forms

plural

sentidos

singular

sentido