English–French

“sensible” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sɑ̃se/

Example

Elle donne toujours des conseils sensés.

She always gives sensible advice.

Illustration for sensé (sensible)

How to say “sensible” in French

“Sensible” in French is sensé.

A steady mind weighs the facts before choosing a practical course.

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

Example sentences with sensé

Il a proposé un plan sensé.

He proposed a sensible plan.

Tips for using sensé

  • Sensé and censé are pronounced alike, but censé means supposed to or expected to and cannot replace sensé.

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