What does sensazione in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word sensazione in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sensazione in Italian.

The word sensazione in Italian means perception, impression, feeling, intuition, feeling, premonition, sensation, emotion, frenzy, uproar, commotion, sensation, sense that, have the feeling that, feel that. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sensazione

perception, impression

sostantivo femminile (percezione, impressione)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Questa melodia mi dà una sensazione di pace immensa.
This melody gives me a feeling of intense peace.

feeling

sostantivo femminile (stato fisico o psichico)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ho una sensazione di paura.
I have a feeling of fear.

intuition, feeling, premonition

sostantivo femminile (figurato (presentimento, sentore)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ho avuto una brutta sensazione prima di entrare in sala operatoria ma per fortuna l'operazione è riuscita.
I had a bad feeling (or: premonition) before going into the operating theatre but luckily the operation went well.

sensation, emotion

sostantivo femminile (emozione, esperienza)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Voglio nuove sensazioni e per questo mi sono licenziata e per i prossimi due anni girerò il mondo.
I want new emotions, which is why I quit my job and will tour the world for the next two years.

frenzy, uproar, commotion, sensation

sostantivo femminile (figurato (clamore, scalpore)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La notizia che la famosa attrice è rimasta incinta a cinquant'anni ha fatto molto sensazione.
The news of the famous actress being pregnant at the age of fifty caused quite an uproar.

sense that, have the feeling that, feel that

(presagire)

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