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/sɑ̃.sibl/sensible
1.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur
sensitive (physically or emotionally); easily affected by stimuli or feelings; vulnerable
Mes dents sont très sensibles au froid.
My teeth are very sensitive to the cold.
2.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur
delicate or likely to cause offence; confidential or touchy (used of topics, information, situations)
Il ne faut pas aborder des sujets sensibles pendant le dîner.
You shouldn't bring up sensitive topics during dinner.
3.
adjectivemasculine, femininePlur
noticeable; appreciable; significant (used to qualify changes, losses, improvements)
L'entreprise a subi des pertes sensibles l'année dernière.
The company suffered significant losses last year.