sensato

Galician

Etymology

From Latin sēnsātus.

Adjective

sensato (feminine sensata, masculine plural sensatos, feminine plural sensatas)

1. sensible

   Antonym: insensato

Derived terms

• sensatamente

Related terms

• sensatez

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sēnsātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /senˈsa.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: sen‧sà‧to

Adjective

sensato (feminine sensata, masculine plural sensati, feminine plural sensate, superlative sensatissimo)

1. sensible, reasonable

   Antonym: insensato

Related terms

• sensatamente
• senso

Anagrams

• assento, assentò, notasse, sonaste, tessano, tonasse

Latin

Adjective

sēnsātō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sēnsātus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēnsātus.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽˈsa.tu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽˈsa.tu/

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: sen‧sa‧to

Adjective

sensato (feminine sensata, masculine plural sensatos, feminine plural sensatas)

1. sensible

   Antonym: insensato

Derived terms

• sensatamente

Related terms

• sensatez

Further reading

• “sensato”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “sensato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sēnsātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /senˈsato/ [sẽnˈsa.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: sen‧sa‧to

Adjective

sensato (feminine sensata, masculine plural sensatos, feminine plural sensatas)

1. sensible, reasonable, sound

   Synonyms: prudente, razonable, sano

   Antonym: insensato

Derived terms

• sensatamente

Related terms

• sensatez

Further reading

• “sensato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025