This is the 237th most frequent Spanish word.
sentido
"Sentido" means "sense," "meaning," or "feeling," depending on context.
Here, 'sentido' refers to a characteristic or ability, specifically the 'sense' of humor.
El sentido del humor es fundamental para afrontar la vida.
The sense of humor is fundamental for facing life.
In this case, 'sentido' denotes a type of understanding or skill, which is the 'sense' of direction.
Me perdí porque no tengo sentido de la orientación.
I got lost because I lack a sense of direction.
Here, 'sentido' refers to the logic or coherence of something, as in 'makes sense'.