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/sɑ̃s or sɑ̃/sens / sentir
4. General
verbInd3rdPresSing1, 2
feel (physically or emotionally); sense
smell (perceive an odor)
Je sens une odeur de brûlé et je sens que quelque chose cloche.
I smell something burning, and I feel that something is wrong.
Synonyms:ressentir, flairer
1. General
nounmasculine
meaning; significance; sense (what something means)
Ce texte a plusieurs sens possibles.
This text has several possible meanings.
Synonyms:signification, interprétation
2. General
nounmasculine
direction, way (orientation, especially of movement or traffic)
Il est à contre-sens sur l'autoroute !
He's going the wrong way on the highway!
Synonyms:direction, orientation
3. General
nounmasculine
the senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell)
Les cinq sens nous aident à percevoir le monde.
The five senses help us perceive the world.