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conscience in Dutch

conscience in Dutch is geweten, gewisse — conscience means an inner sense of right and wrong that shapes a person's behavior and feelings about their own actions.

conscience in Dutch

geweten
noun
(chiefly, fiction, narratology) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.
gewisse
noun
(chiefly, fiction, narratology) A personification of the moral sense of right and wrong, usually in the form of a person, a being or merely a voice that gives moral lessons and advices.

What does "conscience" mean?

  1. noun An inner sense of right and wrong that shapes a person's behavior and feelings about their own actions.
    "His conscience wouldn't let him keep the extra change the cashier gave him."

conscience in a sentence

  • His conscience wouldn't let him keep the extra change the cashier gave him.
  • She had a guilty conscience about lying to her parents.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "conscience" in Dutch?

"conscience" in Dutch is geweten, gewisse. conscience means: An inner sense of right and wrong that shapes a person's behavior and feelings about their own actions.

How do you use "conscience" in a sentence?

Example: "His conscience wouldn't let him keep the extra change the cashier gave him." In Dutch, "conscience" is geweten, gewisse.

Are there other ways to say "conscience" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "conscience": geweten, gewisse.

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