Sensation vs Sense

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Sensation

Acima de 10.000 (menos comum) C1 noun

Sense

Top 1000 (muito comum) A2 noun

Mais comum: Sense

	Sensation	Sense
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/senˈseɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/senˈseɪʃn/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/sens/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/sens/"]/
Significado	a feeling or reaction you have when something happens	One of the five ways to feel things (like sight or touch).
Exemplo	The sensation of warmth from the fire was comforting on a cold night.	It makes perfect sense that he would want to help his friend.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	C1	A2
Classe gramatical	noun	noun
Colocações	bodily, physical, tactile, experience, feel, have, come back, come over somebody, fill something, sensation in, sensation of, bodily, physical, tactile, experience, feel, have, come back, come over somebody, fill something, sensation in, sensation of, bodily, physical, tactile, experience, feel, have, come back, come over somebody, fill something, sensation in, sensation of, great, overnight, international, cause, create, become	good, great, wonderful, have, sense of, complete, perfect, good, have, display, show, sense in, have more money than sense, make little sense, (not) an ounce of sense, broad, loose, wide, have, in a sense, in every sense of the word, in a very real sense, in the true sense of the word, acute, developed, good, have, lose, heighten, tell somebody, reel, swim, organ, through the senses, the five senses, the sense of hearing, the sense of sight, deep, great, keen, experience, feel, have, sense of, a false sense of security, come to, regain, take leave of
Antônimos	numbness, insensitivity, indifference	nonsense, incomprehension
Erros comuns	Confused with 'sensible' — don't mix up the meanings., Using 'sensation' as a verb — it is only a noun., Omitting the context, making the sentence unclear.	Confused with 'scent' when referring to smell., Using 'sense' as a verb when it should be a noun., Misunderstanding the plural form; 'senses' should reference multiple types.
Notas de uso	Use 'sensation' to describe strong feelings or experiences, both physical and emotional. It's more common in neutral contexts like discussions about health, art, or emotions. Avoid using it in overly casual conversations.	Use 'sense' to describe perception through sight, sound, taste, touch, or smell. It's commonly used in both formal and informal contexts when discussing feelings or awareness. Avoid using it in overly casual or slang contexts.

Perguntas frequentes: Sensation vs Sense

Qual é a diferença entre Sensation e Sense?

Sensation: a feeling or reaction you have when something happens Sense: One of the five ways to feel things (like sight or touch).

Qual é mais comum: Sensation e Sense?

Sense é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Sensation e Sense?

Sensation é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Sensation e Sense estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Sensation: C1, Sense: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Sensation e Sense?

Sensation: noun, Sense: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Sensation: The sensation of warmth from the fire was comforting on a cold night. Sense: It makes perfect sense that he would want to help his friend.

Posso usar Sensation e Sense de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Sensation e Sense são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.