Italian Vocabulary of the Day: Senso (feeling)

Today’s topic is feel This is a noun of Latin origin feel Means “the ability to think, feel and make sense”.

feel is masculine, the plural is senses. It uses definite and indefinite articles as follows:

feel There are multiple meanings in Italian, so let’s start with the translation that is easiest for English speakers to grasp, which is feel.

In both languages, we can talk about five senses (five senses) which one:

• smell = smell
• that taste = taste
• touch = touch
• hearing = hearing
• landscape = sight

At school today, we learned about the five senses.

At school today, we learned about the five senses.

Many people, true or false, also claim to have so-called sixth sense (sixth sense).

There is also some overlap feel Refers to a person’s acute awareness or sensitivity to the importance or existence of something, as in sense of responsibility (sense of responsibility), common sense (common sense) or sense of direction (sense of direction). a sense of guilt translate to guilt.

in its plural form sensesit is usually used to denote consciousness. What if you are meaningless (lit. without your senses), you are unconscious. Similarly, lose consciousness (literally to lose one’s mind) means lose consciousness. for expressions wakemeaning is regain consciousnessThere is an exact equivalent in English, namely wake up.

Another possible meaning of restricted to the plural is sensual or Sensual (E.g sensory pleasure = sensual pleasure).

feel can also mean significance Bilingual, in fact, a very common question you’ll hear Italians ask is you mean? meaning is you mean? Or rather, Why?

I think he is a naive person. – “Naive” in what sense? To me this seems pretty clever…

I think he is a naive person. – What does “naive” mean? He seems shrewd to me…

nonsense (lit. no sense) is what you would say meaningless or meaningless. double meaning For a word or phrase means it has two meanings.

another possible meaning feel Italian is feel or feeln. For example, nausea will be nausea However feeling of calm will translate to a feeling of peace. In this case you can also use synonyms feel.

sometimes feel translate to Greatlyespecially when used in expressions in this sense (so) and in some meaning (With this method).we still have in some sense This is equivalent to in a way.

In a way, we are your and my partner.

In a way, you and I are partners.

feel can also mean Greatly as in directionas shown in the following sample phrase:

Eye! This way is a way.

careful! This is a one-way street.

Here are some other expressions feel method Greatly or directionmost of which are related to roads and driving:

• one way = one way
• double meaning = two-way
• Wrong way = Wrong Way
• direction of travel = traffic direction
• Clockwise = Clockwise (“In the direction of the clock”)
• counterclockwise = counterclockwise

A common way for Italians to clarify or elaborate on what has already been said is to use expressions in a sense) meaning is in a sense or meaning is.

Well, I don’t know what to tell you because I don’t know anything about it.

Well, I don’t know what to tell you because I don’t know anything about this.

Finally, let’s look at two very common Italian expressions that learners often confuse: Makes sense and Makes sense.