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consciência — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awareness noun Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
  • conscience noun An inner sense of right and wrong that shapes a person's behavior and feelings about their own actions.
  • consciousness noun The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings and thoughts.

Senses

consciência is used for these senses in English:

  • conscience (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.
  • consciousness (uncountable) The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.

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