Feminine

conscience

Meaning

  1. (feminine) conscience
  2. (feminine) consciousness

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French conscience, borrowed from Latin cōnscientia (“knowledge within oneself”), from consciens, present participle of conscire (“to know, to be conscious (of wrong)”).

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