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sens commun

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French

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin sēnsus commūnis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sens commun m (uncountable)

  1. common sense (ordinary understanding)
    Synonym: bon sens
  2. intuition
    La science heurte parfois le sens commun. ― Science sometimes clashes with common sense.
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