conscience

la conscience
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. awareness
Ma conscience du temps qui passe est très fluctuante.My awareness of the passage of time fluctuates greatly.
b. aware (adjective)
Cette génération a une conscience aiguë de son impact sur l'environnement.This generation is acutely aware of its impact on the environment.
c. sense
François n’a aucune conscience du danger.François has no sense of danger.
d. consciousness
La lecture quotidienne du journal a permis à Sonia d’acquérir une plus grande conscience politique.Reading the newspaper every day has helped Sonia develop a greater political consciousness.
a. conscience
Edmond s’est vengé, mais il n’a pas la conscience tranquille.Edmond got his revenge, but he doesn't have a clear conscience.
a. consciousness
À une telle altitude, il y a un risque de perte de conscience.At such a high altitude, there is a risk of losing consciousness.
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