senciente
Portuguese, adjective/sẽ.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/
senciente is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “sentient (experiencing sensation, thought or feeling)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “provido de sentimentos e sensações”.
What does senciente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinesentient (experiencing sensation, thought or feeling)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. provido de sentimentos e sensações
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of senciente
- sencientes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce senciente?
- Brazil /sẽ.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil /sẽˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /sẽˈsjẽ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to senciente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is senciente in Portuguese?
senciente appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).