sensitivité
French, noun\sɑ̃.si.ti.vi.te\
sensitivité is spelled S-E-N-S-I-T-I-V-I-T-É (11 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written French, the 253,038th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sensitivité is a French feminine noun meaning “sensitivity” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Suivant quelques auteurs, propriété simple de sentir, inhérente à chaque partie du système nerveux…”.
What does sensitivité mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesensitivity
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Suivant quelques auteurs, propriété simple de sentir, inhérente à chaque partie du système nerveux centripète, et qui est distincte de la sensibilité cérébrale.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sensitivité
- sensitivités plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sensitivité?
- \sɑ̃.si.ti.vi.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sensitivité in French?
sensitivité appears about once in every 65 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).