senso

See also: sènso and sensō

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sēnsus.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • sènso, IPA(key): /ˈsɛnso/

Noun

senso m (plural sensi)

  1. sense
  2. direction
    Synonym: direzione
  3. purpose
  4. meaning
    Synonym: significato
    Non ha senso.This doesn't make sense.
  5. (in the plural) consciousness

Anagrams


Latin

Participle

sēnsō

  1. dative masculine singular of sēnsus
  2. dative neuter singular of sēnsus
  3. ablative masculine singular of sēnsus
  4. ablative neuter singular of sēnsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēnsus (sense), perfect passive participle of sēntiō (I feel, I perceive), from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (to head for, go). Doublet of siso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsẽ.su/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsẽ.so/
  • Hyphenation: sen‧so
  • Homophone: censo

Noun

senso m (uncountable)

  1. sense (conscious awareness)
    Synonyms: consciência, siso
  2. sense (sound practical judgement)
    Synonyms: juízo, sentido
    senso comumcommon sense
  3. sense (natural appreciation or ability)
    Synonym: apreciação

Derived terms

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