French

Adjective

consciente

1. feminine singular of conscient

Latin

Participle

cōnsciente

1. ablative masculine singular of cōnsciēns
2. ablative feminine singular of cōnsciēns
3. ablative neuter singular of cōnsciēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin consciens, conscientem, from consciō ‎(“I am conscious of”), from con- + sciō ‎(“I know”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkõ.ˈsjẽ.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkõ.si.ˈẽ.t͡ʃi/, /kõ.ˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkõ.si.ˈẽ.te/, /kõ.ˈsjẽ.te/

Adjective

consciente m, f ‎(plural conscientes, comparable)

1. (medicine) conscious (not sleeping, fainted or in coma)
2. aware (having knowledge of something)
3. ethical (morally approvable)

Synonyms

• (conscious): acordado
• (aware): por dentro (slang)
• (ethical): ético

Antonyms

• (conscious): inconsciente
• (aware): por fora (slang)
• (ethical): antiético

Noun

consciente m (plural conscientes)

1. (psychology) the part of the mind one consciously perceives

Coordinate terms

• inconsciente, subconsciente

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin consciens, conscientem.

Adjective

consciente m, f ‎(plural conscientes)

1. conscious

Related terms

• conciencia
• consciencia
• concienciar