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Sensibel

/zɛnˈziːbl̩/

Sensitive (NOT: sensible)

When to use it

Classic false friend. 'Sensibel' = emotionally sensitive. The English 'sensible' = 'vernünftig'.

In conversation

—Er ist ein sehr sensibler Mensch.

—He's a very sensitive person.

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