Significat de seny | Babel Free

Definicions

1. sense, common sense, sensibleness
   masculine
2. sign
   archaic, masculine
3. sense, sensory perception
   masculine, obsolete
4. large bell
   archaic, masculine

Equivalents

Exemples

“Quan no obrem d'acord amb el seny ho sabem: és quan hem fet les coses, per un desig, per un impuls o, en fi, per una passió, petita o grossa, temptadora o abassegadora.”

When we don't act in accordance with common sense, we know it: it's when we've done things for a desire, for an urge, or, in short, for a passion; small or great, tempting or engrossing.

“Esclaus dels cinc senys corporals: veure⟳, oir⟳, olorar⟳, gustar⟳ i palpar, que configuren el món i la vida.”

[We are] slaves to the five bodily senses: seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting and touching, which shape the world and life.

“Lo seny del lladre era un toch de campana que's feya al cap-vespre. Per broma devía dirse'n lo seny del lladre, com si diguessen que al fer⟳ aquell toch començava la nit, la hora deis lladres.”

The thief bell was the a bell that tolled at nightfall. As a joke it was to be called the thief bell, as if to say that when it tolls, night, the time of thieves, began.

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