conscious

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒnʃəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɑnʃəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(konshəs)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
conscious adj (not unconscious, aware)consciente adj mf
 The patient is conscious and talking.
 El paciente está consciente y habla.
be conscious that v expr (with clause: aware that)ser consciente de que loc verb
  estar al tanto de que loc verb
  saber que vtr + conj
 When I took the exam, I was conscious that my parents were expecting a lot of me.
 Cuando tomé el examen, era consciente de que mis padres esperaban mucho de mí.
conscious adj (intentional)deliberado/a adj
  intencional adj mf
  consciente adj mf
 Steve's disobedience was a conscious act.
 La desobediencia de Steve fue un acto deliberado.
conscious,
-conscious
adj
(aware of [sth])que se preocupa por algo loc adj
  preocuparse por algo v prnl + prep
  estar al tanto de algo vi + loc adv
Note: Used in combination
 Marnie is a very fashion-conscious person.
 Marine es una persona que se preocupa mucho por la moda.
be conscious of [sth/sb] v expr (aware)ser consciente de v cop + loc adj
 He was conscious of the people around him, but did not acknowledge them.
 Era consciente de las personas que lo rodeaban, pero no las saludó.
be conscious of doing [sth] v expr (aware of your actions)ser consciente de v cop + loc adj
  estar al tanto de loc verb
 We make judgements about people all the time without being conscious of doing so.
 Nos formamos juicios sobre la gente todo el tiempo sin ser conscientes de hacerlo.
be conscious of [sth/sb] v expr (self-conscious about [sth])ser consciente de v cop + loc adj
 He was conscious of his big feet, so he avoided dancing.
 Era consciente de sus enormes pies, y por eso evitaba bailar.
be conscious of doing [sth] v expr (mindful of your actions)estar atento a v cop + loc adj
  prestar atención a, poner atención a loc verb + prep
 Be conscious of how you step, because the rocks are slippery.
 Debes estar atento a dónde pisas, estas piedras son resbaladizas.
the conscious n (psychology: conscious mind)conciencia nf
 The conscious is responsible for reasoning.
 La conciencia es responsable del razonamiento.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
conscious adj humorous (awake)despierto/a adj
  (humorístico)consciente adj mf
  levantado/a adj
 It's already 11:00--isn't Hazel conscious yet?
 Ya son las 11:00; ¿Hazel todavía no está despierta?
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
conscious | -conscious
InglésEspañol
class conscious,
class-conscious
adj
(aware of social differences)consciente de las clases sociales loc adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
 So class-conscious was Bunter that he never could bring himself to smoke in the presence of Lord Peter.
 Bruno era tan consciente de las clases sociales que nunca pudo fumar delante del Señor Pedro.
cost-conscious adj (frugal, thrifty)frugal adj mf
  austero/a adj
  ahorrativo/a adj
fashion-conscious adj (enjoys trendy clothing)consciente de la moda loc adj
image conscious,
image-conscious
adj
(concerned with one's appearance)que cuida su imagen loc adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
 Most professional athletes are very image conscious, so they avoid public scandals.
 La mayoría de los atletas profesionales cuidan su imagen y evitan los escándalos públicos.
self-conscious adj (embarrassed, too self-aware)cohibido/a adj
  tímido/a adj
 Knowing that everyone was watching made me feel very self-conscious.
 Me sentí muy cohibido cuando me di cuenta de que todos me estaban mirando.
self-conscious adj (action, gesture: too self-aware)cohibido/a adj
  tímido/a adj
 Edward gave a self-conscious laugh.
 Edward soltó una risa cohibida.
self-conscious adj (aware of own existence)consciente de sí mismo loc adj
  consciente de uno mismo loc adj
 The robots in this sci-fi movie are self-conscious.
 Los robots de esta película de ciencia ficción son conscientes de sí mismos.
semiconscious,
semi-conscious
adj
(half asleep)semiinconsciente adj mf
 William looked semiconscious as he slowly ate his breakfast.
 William parecía semiinconsciente mientras desayunaba lentamente.
style-conscious adj (fashionable)a la moda loc adj
  preocupado por la moda loc adj
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Spanish:

Collocations: delve deep into the conscious, the [annals, confines] of his conscious, [study, analyze] the conscious, more...

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