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Results for: "sense"

Translating from English to Swedish

Translations:

sense — faculty of perception (sight, hearing)
→ sinne n
→ betydelse
sense — conscious awareness
→ sinne n
→ känsla
sense — meaning or reason
→ mening c
→ betydelse
→ bemärkelse c

More translations:

sense
→ sinne
sense
→ känsla
sense
→ känsla, sinne
sense
→ vett, förstånd, förnuft
sense
→ betydelse, bemärkelse
sense
→ begriplighet, mening
sense
→ märka, uppfatta

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a general conscious awareness

    • “a sense of security”
    • “a sense of happiness”
    • “a sense of danger”
    • “a sense of self”
  2. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted

    • “the dictionary gave several senses for the word”
    • “in the best sense charity is really a duty”
    • “the signifier is linked to the signified”
    Synonymssignified
  3. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

    • “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”
    Synonymssensationsentiencesentiencysensory faculty
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  1. sound practical judgment

    • “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”
    Synonymscommon sensegood sensegumptionhorse sensemother wit
  2. a natural appreciation or ability

    • “a keen musical sense”
    • “a good sense of timing”

VERB 4

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

    • “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”
    Synonymsfeel
  2. detect some circumstance or entity automatically

    • “This robot can sense the presence of people in the room”
    • “particle detectors sense ionization”
  3. become aware of not through the senses but instinctively

    • “I sense his hostility”
    • “i smell trouble”
    • “smell out corruption”
    Synonymssmellsmell out
  4. comprehend

    • “I sensed the real meaning of his letter”