Sense, meaning - Sinn (The 380th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Sense, meaning is Sinn. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 380th most common word in German. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about people, body & health, emotions, language. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Discover all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

English: sense, meaning

German: sinn

Examples


You have a good sense of humor.	Du hast einen guten Sinn für Humor.
What you're saying doesn't make sense.	Was er da sagt, hat keinen Sinn.
I guess that makes sense.	Ich denke, dass es Sinn macht.
What you're saying doesn't make sense.	Was er sagt, hat keinen Sinn.
This message doesn't make sense.	Diese Nachricht macht keinen Sinn.
It makes no fucking sense.	Das ergibt verdammt noch mal keinen Sinn
Forget it. There's no sense giving him advice.	Vergiss es. Es hat keinen Sinn, ihm Ratschläge zu geben.
What he said doesn't make sense to me.	Was er sagte, ergibt für mich keinen Sinn.

What he said in his interview makes sense.	Was er in seinem Interview sagte, macht Sinn.
He lacks moral sense.	Es fehlt ihm an moralischem Sinn.
This makes no sense.	Das macht keinen Sinn.
You have a sense of humor.	Du hast Sinn für Humor.
Most Americans have a sense of humor.	Die meisten Amerikaner haben einen Sinn für Humor.
He has a great sense of humour.	Er hat einen guten Sinn für Humor.
He has no sense of humor.	Er hat keinen Sinn für Humor.
He has a sense of humor.	Er hat Sinn für Humor.
She has a sense of humor.	Sie hat Sinn für Humor.
Germans have no sense of humour? I don't find that funny	Die Deutschen haben keinen Sinn für Humor? Ich finde das nicht lustig
It makes sense.	Es macht Sinn.
That makes sense.	Das macht Sinn.
"Apple" is a countable noun, so it makes grammatical sense to have five apples.	"Apfel" ist ein zählbares Substantiv, also macht es grammatikalisch Sinn, fünf Äpfel zu haben.