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sens

"sens" means "meaning, sense" in French. It is number 285 on the frequency list, in A1 (noun).

Meaning

meaning, sense; sense, sensation; sense, intelligence

IPA

/sɑ̃s/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Sens ça !
  Feel this.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK
• Non-sens !
  Blarney!
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Eccles17
• Sens-tu cela ?
  Do you smell that?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CM

Learned together

In the course, "sens" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• tête head
• fait fact
• voiture car
• enfant child
• idée idea
• chance chance
• ami friend
• truc procedure, technique
• mec guy, fellow, bloke, chap,…

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