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noun, masculine

sens commun

/sɑ̃s kɔ.mœ̃/

noun, masculine/sɑ̃s kɔ.mœ̃/

common sense (ordinary understanding); intuition

La science heurte parfois le sens commun.Science sometimes clashes with common sense.

Synonyms: bon sens

Calque of Latin sēnsus commūnis.

sens commun — French Dictionary | Passage