conscience

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. The ethical or moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects a person’s own behaviour and forms their attitude to their past actions.
2. 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.
3. (obsolete) Consciousness; thinking; awareness, especially self-awareness.

Konzepte

Gewissen

Bewusstsein

Bewußtsein

gutmütiges Herz

Geist

Seele

Überzeugung

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈkɒn.ʃəns/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English conscience, from Old French conscience, from Latin conscientia (“knowledge within oneself”), from consciens, present participle of conscire (“to know, to be conscious (of wrong)”), from com- (“together”) + scire (“to know”).

Sätze

A good conscience is a soft pillow .

Ein gutes Gewissen ist ein weiches Kissen.