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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAware
/əˈwɛər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
"She was aware of the changes happening in her community." - 2
Conscious of one's surroundings or the implications of a situation.
"He was not aware that he was being watched."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'aware' originates from the Middle English 'awaren', which is derived from the Old English 'awær', meaning 'vigilant' or 'watchful'. Its roots can be traced back to Proto-Germanic and Proto-Indo-European languages, reflecting a historical evolution from a sense of being alert to a more general understanding of consciousness and knowledge.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aware" is said worldwide
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conscient
Transliteration: kɔ̃sjã
"Elle est consciente des changements dans sa communauté."
bewusst
Transliteration: bəˈvʊst
"Er ist sich der Veränderungen in seiner Umgebung bewusst."
consapevole
Transliteration: konsaˈpɛːvole
"È consapevole dei cambiamenti nella sua comunità."
consciente
Transliteration: konˈsjente
"Ella es consciente de los cambios en su comunidad."
consciente
Transliteration: kõsiˈẽtʃi
"Ela está consciente das mudanças em sua comunidade."
जानकारी
Transliteration: jān̄kārī
"वह अपने समुदाय में हो रहे परिवर्तनों के बारे में जानकारी रखती है।"
意识到
Transliteration: yìshídào
"她意识到社区中发生的变化。"
알고 있는
Transliteration: algo itneun
"그녀는 지역 사회에서 일어나는 변화에 대해 알고 있다."
気づいている
Transliteration: kizuite iru
"彼女はコミュニティで起こっている変化に気づいている。"
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