How do I say 'Senses' in German?

The easiest way to say 'Senses' in German is demonstrated in the 15 contextual sentences on this page. Listen to the audio to hear the exact native pronunciation.

What is the meaning of 'Senses' in a German sentence?

The meaning of 'Senses' can change based on context. Review the examples provided to see how native German speakers use it in daily conversation.

How to Say 'Senses' in German | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 14, 2026

Level: B2 Upper

How to Say 'Senses' in German | Meaning & Pronunciation

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🚀 Key Takeaways & Fast Facts

Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Senses'.
Verified Footprint: 635 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (B2 Upper).
Interactive Assets: Native TTS Audio, Quizzes, and Gamification enabled.

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Er hat stumpfe Sinne.

He has dull senses.

Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?

Why do you doubt your senses?

Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand.

He finally came to his senses.

Bist du von Sinnen, dass du so redest?

Have you lost your senses to say so?

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🌍 Er hat stumpfe Sinne.

🚀 Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?

🔥 Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand.

💡 Bist du von Sinnen, dass du so redest?

🎯 Hast du den Verstand verloren, dass du so redest?

🏆 Sind Sie von Sinnen, so zu reden?

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Er hat stumpfe Sinne. Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen? Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand. Bist du von Sinnen, dass du so redest? Hast du den Verstand verloren, dass du so redest?

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"Er hat stumpfe Sinne."

📱 Text Message Context

Hey! Did you understand the Er hat stumpfe Sinne.?

Yes, especially the part about Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?.

📏 Levenshtein Distance Algorthim

Calculates spelling divergence between English and the target language.

"He has dull senses." ⟷ "Er hat stumpfe Sinne." D-Score: 12
"Why do you doubt your senses?" ⟷ "Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?" D-Score: 26
"He finally came to his senses." ⟷ "Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand." D-Score: 26

🧲 Grammatical Anchor

Always pair nouns with their definitive articles.

[el/la] Er hat stumpfe Sinne.

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Er hat stumpfe Sinne.

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Er hat stumpfe Sinne.!

📚 Core Dictionary Examples

He has dull senses.

Er hat stumpfe Sinne.

🔄 Synonyms & Alternatives: Depending on regional dialects, you might hear variations of Vielleicht sind in einem anderen Universum unsere fünf Grundsinne nutzlos und wir würden völlig andere Sinne benötigen..

Why do you doubt your senses?

Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?

He finally came to his senses.

Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand.

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Have you lost your senses to say so?

Bist du von Sinnen, dass du so redest?

Have you lost your senses to say so?

Hast du den Verstand verloren, dass du so redest?

🎯 Learning Objective: By mastering Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?, you unlock conversational fluency in Polite Interaction environments.

Have you lost your senses to say so?

Sind Sie von Sinnen, so zu reden?

Have you taken leave of your senses?

Bist du noch ganz bei Trost?

📖 Semantic Context: "Why do you doubt your senses?"

Primary usage paradigm maps to Polite Interaction situations.

Mary senses the aliens are watching her.

Marie fühlt, dass die Außerirdischen sie beobachten.

Man is a sun and his senses are his planets.

Der Mensch ist eine Sonne. Seine Sinne sind seine Planeten.

🔄 Synonyms & Alternatives: Depending on regional dialects, you might hear variations of Er hat stumpfe Sinne..

That word has at least three different senses.

Dieses Wort hat mindestens drei verschiedene Bedeutungen.

Don't worry. She'll come to her senses sooner or later.

Keine Sorge! Früher oder später kommt sie zur Besinnung.

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The sight is considered the most complex of the five senses.

Den Sehsinn hält man für den komplexesten der fünf Sinne.

The five human senses are sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch.

Die fünf Sinne des Menschen sind: der Gesichtssinn, der Hörsinn, der Geruchssinn, der Geschmackssinn und der Tastsinn.

📊 Readability Index: Flesch-Kincaid Score: 86.5 (Highly Accessible for Learners).

When a squirrel senses danger, the first thing it instinctively does is stand still.

Wittert ein Eichhörnchen Gefahr, ist seine erste Instinkthandlung, bewegungslos stehen zu bleiben.

Maybe in a different universe, our basic five senses are useless and we would require different senses altogether.

Vielleicht sind in einem anderen Universum unsere fünf Grundsinne nutzlos und wir würden völlig andere Sinne benötigen.

🔗 Collocation Matrix: Words frequently paired with Dieses Wort hat mindestens drei verschiedene Bedeutungen. include "That word has at least three different senses. context" and "German verbs".

Source Reference: LingoLion Linguistic Corpus Version 4.2

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💡 People Also Ask

How do you say "Er hat stumpfe Sinne." in German?

The most natural translation is "He has dull senses.".

How do you say "Warum zweifelst du an deinen Sinnen?" in German?

The most natural translation is "Why do you doubt your senses?".

How do you say "Er kam endlich wieder zu Verstand." in German?

The most natural translation is "He finally came to his senses.".

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