Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin sentientem (feeling, perceiving), present active participle of sentiō.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [sẽ.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /sẽˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.siˈẽ.te/ [sẽ.sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /sẽˈsjẽ.te/

Adjective

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senciente m or f (plural sencientes)

  1. sentient (experiencing sensation, thought or feeling)
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