English–Spanish

“sensual” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/senˈswal/

Example

La película es sensual.

The film is sensual.

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How to say “sensual” in Spanish

“Sensual” in Spanish is sensual.

A dimly lit room with soft fabrics, gentle music, and lingering perfume.

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

Example sentences with sensual

La habitación tenía una iluminación sensual.

The room had sensual lighting.

Tips for using sensual

  • Often used to describe pleasurable sensory atmosphere rather than explicit sex; use sexual when the meaning must be unambiguously about sex.

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