die Sensibilität
Translation
sensitivity, sensibility, responsiveness
Examples
Er behandelt das Thema mit großer Sensibilität.
He treats the topic with great sensitivity.
Die Sensibilität der Haut ist erhöht.
The sensitivity of the skin is increased.
Die Sensibilität des Sensors ist sehr hoch.
The sensitivity of the sensor is very high.
Grammar Patterns
to show sensitivity ((towards sb./sth.)) She shows sensitivity towards his feelings.
Similar Words
Feingefühl (tact), Zartheit (delicacy); Antonyms: Grobheit (crudeness), Unempfindlichkeit (insensitivity)
Etymology
From 'sensibel' (sensitive) + the suffix '-ität', which is equivalent to the English suffix '-ity' and forms abstract nouns.
Memory Tips
Directly corresponds to the English word 'sensitivity'. Remember 'sensibel' + '-ität'.