"sensible" meaning in French

See sensible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sɑ̃.sibl/ Audio: Fr-sensible.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-sensible.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: sensibles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sēnsibilis. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:bor|la:sēnsibilis}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "perceive", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*sent-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*sentjō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sentiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "est", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰlom", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-dʰlis", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ðlis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-bilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sēnsibilis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "sensible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="sensible">, {{bor+|fr|la|sēnsibilis}} Borrowed from Latin sēnsibilis Head templates: {{fr-adj}} sensible (plural sensibles)
  1. sensitive Derived forms: sensibilité, sensiblement Related terms: sentir
    Sense id: en-sensible-fr-adj-LV6GAKT7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /sɑ̃.sibl/ Audio: Fr-sensible.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-sensible.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: sensibles [plural]
Etymology: Ellipsis of note sensible. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:ellipsis|note sensible}} [Appendix:Glossary#ellipsis|Ellipsis]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "note sensible", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "ellipsis" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "sensible", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="sensible">, {{ellipsis|fr|note sensible}} Ellipsis of note sensible Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} sensible f (plural sensibles)
  1. (music) leading tone Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-sensible-fr-noun-LQeVCTYQ Categories (other): Music, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, French ellipses, French entries referencing missing etymons, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 1 23 6 3 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 39 1 1 6 1 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 26 7 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 45 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 Disambiguation of French ellipses: 8 92 Disambiguation of French entries referencing missing etymons: 4 96 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 3 97 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Personality Disambiguation of Personality: 0 0

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