consciência

Meaning

  1. (feminine) conscience, consciousness (moral sense)
  2. (feminine) conscience, consciousness (moral sense)
  3. (feminine) spontaneous and more or less vague knowledge; impression
  4. (feminine) part of psychic activity of which the subject has intuitive knowledge
  5. (feminine) state in which the subject knows himself as such, and distinguishes himself from the objects that surround him
  6. (feminine) ability to make value judgments about one's own actions
  7. (feminine) honesty; righteousness
  8. (feminine) neatness; scruple

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
cons‧ci‧ên‧ci‧a
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kõ.siˈẽ.si.ɐ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnscientia, from con- (“with”) + scientia (“knowledge”).

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