sinn

This is the 1477th most frequent German word.

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sinn

"Sinn" means "sense" or "meaning" in English.


Here, "Sinn" is used to express whether something is logical or meaningful.

Das hat keinen Sinn.

That makes no sense.


In this case, "Sinn" refers to the purpose or significance of something.

Der Sinn des Lebens ist ein häufiges Thema.

The meaning of life is a frequent topic.


Here, "Sinn" is used to indicate a perception or an innate ability to appreciate something.

Sie hat einen guten Sinn für Humor.

She has a good sense of humor.