/senˈsato/
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Translation
sensible, level-headed
Word origin
From Latin sensatus ('gifted with sense'), from sensus ('feeling, perception'), from the verb sentire ('to feel, to perceive').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sensatus
- English cognates
- sensate
Grammar
Femininesensata
Masc pluralsensatos
Fem pluralsensatas
Examples
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She is a very sensible person.
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He made a sensible decision.
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The most sensible thing is to wait a little.
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She gave me a very level-headed piece of advice.
¿ ?
Do you think it is sensible to spend so much money?
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