/sentimenˈtal/
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Translation
sentimental
Word origin
From sentimiento ('feeling'), ultimately from Latin sentire ('to feel').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sentire
- English cognates
- sentiment, sentient
Grammar
Masc pluralsentimentales
Examples
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She is a very sentimental person and cries at films.
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That old watch has great sentimental value for me.
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The song was too sentimental for my taste.
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He keeps the letters for sentimental reasons.
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Do not be so sentimental, everything will turn out fine.
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