sensation

sensación

Algo que se siente en el cuerpo, como calor, dolor o un roce suave.

En inglés sencillo: A feeling in your body, such as warmth, pain, or light touches.

• I felt a burning sensation.
• The cold water gave her a strange sensation.
• Have you had any unusual sensations in your legs?

Cómo se usa: a sensation of something (I felt a sensation of warmth in my hands.); a sensation in something (There was a tingling sensation in my foot.)

Sinónimos: feeling

Expresiones frecuentes: burning sensation, tingling sensation, sensation of warmth, sensation of cold

sensación, revuelo

Gran interés o entusiasmo que muchas personas sienten por algo nuevo o sorprendente.

En inglés sencillo: Great interest or excitement shared by many people about something new or surprising.

• The news caused a sensation.
• Her first performance created a sensation across the country.
• Nobody expected such a sensation over a short video.

Sinónimos: stir, excitement, commotion

Expresiones frecuentes: cause a sensation, create a sensation, quite a sensation

sensación

Proceso por el que los ojos, los oídos u otros órganos de los sentidos responden a un estímulo.

En inglés sencillo: The process by which your eyes, ears, or other sense organs respond to something.

• Sensation begins when a sense organ responds.
• The researchers studied visual sensation in low light.
• This chapter explains the difference between sensation and perception.

Sinónimos: sensing

Expresiones frecuentes: visual sensation, auditory sensation, sensation and perception