conscientious in German

conscientious in German is gewissenhaft, Gewissens-, auf dem Gewissen beruhend — conscientious means careful, thorough, and diligent in doing one's work or duties.

conscientious in German

gewissenhaft

adj

Gewissens-

adj

Influenced by conscience; principled; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong (said of a person).

auf dem Gewissen beruhend

adj

Influenced by conscience; principled; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong (said of a person).

dem Gewissen verpflichtet

adj

Influenced by conscience; principled; governed by a strict regard to the dictates of conscience, or by the known or supposed rules of right and wrong (said of a person).

What does "conscientious" mean?

adj Careful, thorough, and diligent in doing one's work or duties.
"She's a conscientious student who never misses a deadline."

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

conscientious in a sentence

She's a conscientious student who never misses a deadline.
The conscientious nurse double-checked every dosage before administering it.

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "conscientious" in German?

"conscientious" in German is gewissenhaft, Gewissens-, auf dem Gewissen beruhend. conscientious means: Careful, thorough, and diligent in doing one's work or duties.

How do you use "conscientious" in a sentence?

Example: "She's a conscientious student who never misses a deadline." In German, "conscientious" is gewissenhaft, Gewissens-, auf dem Gewissen beruhend.

Are there other ways to say "conscientious" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "conscientious": gewissenhaft, Gewissens-, auf dem Gewissen beruhend, dem Gewissen verpflichtet.

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