sentido
Meaning
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- (masculine) sense (animals’ means of gathering data)
- (masculine) sense (natural appreciation or ability)
- (masculine) purpose; intention
- (masculine) direction (path or course of a given movement)
- (figuratively,masculine) direction (how something is turning out to be)
- (masculine) point of view; standpoint; outlook
- (masculine) meaning (objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
sen‧ti‧do
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sẽˈt͡ʃi.du/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sentido, past participle of sentir, from Latin sentīre (“to feel”), from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to head for, go”).
New
sentir
- (transitive) to sense; to feel (to perceive by means of biological senses)
- (specifically,transitive) to feel (to feel with the skin or hands)
- (transitive) to feel (to experience an emotion or feeling [noun])
- (copulative,pronominal) to feel (to experience an emotion or feeling [adjective])
- (subordinating) to feel; to think (to vaguely expect that something is the case or will happen)
- (transitive) to feel (to experience the consequences of)
- (transitive) to be offended by (a comment)
- (intransitive,transitive) to be significantly harmed by
- (intransitive) to be sorry, to be regretful
- (subordinating,transitive) to foretell; to foresee
- (transitive) to hear; to overhear
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