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sensationell

German → American English

American English

sensational

Außergewöhnlich beeindruckend, aufregend oder bemerkenswert.

Die Show war sensationell und das Publikum war begeistert.

Use sensationell for something unusually impressive or exciting. It often sounds positive and slightly emphatic, so it is common in reviews, headlines, and informal praise.

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Frequently asked questions

What does sensationell mean in English?
It means “sensational” or “sensationally impressive,” depending on the context.
Is sensationell a positive word?
Yes, it usually has a positive meaning and describes something very impressive, exciting, or outstanding.
How do you use sensationell in a sentence?
For example: „Das Konzert war sensationell.“ = “The concert was sensational.”
Is sensationell formal or informal?
It is neutral to informal and is often used in everyday speech, reviews, and media headlines.