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“sensory” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsosensorial

Pronunciation

IPA/sensiˈtiβo/

Example

Un órgano sensitivo detecta la presión.

A sensory organ detects pressure.

Illustration for sensitivo (sensory)

How to say “sensory” in Spanish

“Sensory” in Spanish is sensitivo.

Marked capacity to perceive physical stimuli.

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

Example sentences with sensitivo

El sistema sensitivo detecta cambios de temperatura.

The sensory system detects temperature changes.

Tips for using sensitivo

  • Spanish 'sensitivo' commonly describes organs, nerves, or sensory processes that detect input, while emotional sensitivity is normally expressed with 'sensible' and English 'sensitive' can cover both.

Other Spanish words for “sensory”

La experiencia sensorial fue intensa.

The sensory experience was intense.

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