English–German

“sensory” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɪnlɪç/

Example

Ich hatte ein sinnliches Erlebnis.

I had a sensory experience.

Illustration for sinnlich (sensory)

How to say “sensory” in German

“Sensory” in German is sinnlich.

A richly textured experience that reaches the senses through sound, color, touch, taste, or atmosphere.

Full entry for sinnlich: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sinnlich

Die Ausstellung schafft eine sinnliche Atmosphäre.

The exhibition creates a sensuous atmosphere.

Tips for using sinnlich

  • German sinnlich can describe artistic or sensory pleasure without implying the specifically sexual meaning that English sensual often suggests.

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