sensitive
BrE /ˈsensɪtɪv/ AmE /ˈsɛnsətɪv/
adjective en → es
easily upset or offended by things that other people say or do
sensible, susceptible, sensible a las críticas
- be sensitive about something
Collocations sensitive to criticism · sensitive issues
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She's very sensitive about her weight.
Ella es muy sensible con respecto a su peso.
able to react quickly or easily to something
sensible, reactiva, sensible al cambio
- be sensitive to something
Collocations sensitive to changes in the weather · sensitive skin
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His skin is very sensitive to sunlight.
Su piel es muy sensible a la luz solar.
relating to information that should not be made public or shared with people who are not allowed to know it
confidencial, sensible, de alto nivel
- sensitive information
Collocations sensitive data · sensitive documents
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The company has strict rules about handling sensitive information.
La empresa tiene reglas estrictas sobre el manejo de información sensible.
showing or relating to a person who has the ability to understand and appreciate art, music, literature, etc.
sensible, refinado, sensible al arte
- be sensitive to something
Collocations a sensitive artist · sensitive to beauty
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She is a very sensitive musician.
Ella es una músico muy sensible.
relating to the protection of animals, plants, and their natural environment
ambiental, ecológica, sensible al medio ambiente
- be sensitive about something
Collocations sensitive to environmental issues · environmentally sensitive areas
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The company is sensitive to the needs of local wildlife.
La empresa es sensible a las necesidades de la vida silvestre local.
able to detect very small amounts or changes, especially in scientific equipment
sensible, sensible a cambios pequeños
- be sensitive to something
Collocations a highly sensitive instrument · sensitive to radiation
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The equipment is very sensitive to changes in temperature.
El equipo es muy sensible a los cambios de temperatura.
likely to be affected by economic conditions or market trends
sensible, susceptible a cambios económicos
- be sensitive to something
Collocations a sensitive industry · sensitive to market trends
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The company is very sensitive to changes in the economy.
La empresa es muy sensible a los cambios en la economía.
relating to information that should be treated carefully because it is private or confidential
legal, confidencial, sensible a información privada
- sensitive issues
Collocations sensitive legal matters · sensitive information
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The case involves sensitive legal issues.
El caso involucra cuestiones legales sensibles.