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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrise de Conscience
/pʁiz də kɔ̃sjɑ̃s/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of becoming aware of something, especially one's own thoughts, feelings, or situation.
"After years of denial, she finally experienced a prise de conscience about her health." - 2
A moment of realization or awakening regarding a particular issue or situation.
"His prise de conscience about social injustices led him to become an activist."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'prise de conscience' originates from French, where 'prise' means 'taking' and 'conscience' means 'awareness' or 'consciousness'. The phrase has evolved to signify a moment of realization or awakening, particularly in psychological or philosophical contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prise de Conscience" is said worldwide
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Prise de Conscience
Transliteration: pʁiz də kɔ̃sjɑ̃s
"Elle a eu une prise de conscience de son comportement."
Bewusstwerdung
Transliteration: bəˈvʊstˌvɛʁdʊŋ
"Nach Jahren der Unklarheit erlebte er eine Bewusstwerdung."
Consapevolezza
Transliteration: konsapevoˈlettsa
"La sua consapevolezza della situazione è cresciuta nel tempo."
Toma de conciencia
Transliteration: ˈtoma ðe konˈθjensja
"Su toma de conciencia sobre el problema fue crucial."
Tomada de consciência
Transliteration: toˈmadɐ dʒi kõsiˈɐ̃sɨɐ
"A tomada de consciência sobre a saúde mental é importante."
जागरूकता
Transliteration: jāgarūktā
"उसकी जागरूकता उसके जीवन को बदलने में मददगार साबित हुई।"
意识觉醒
Transliteration: yìshí juéxǐng
"他的意识觉醒改变了他对生活的看法。"
인식의 변화
Transliteration: insik-ui byeonhwa
"그의 인식의 변화는 중요한 전환점이 되었다."
意識の変化
Transliteration: ishiki no henka
"彼の意識の変化は大きな影響を与えた。"
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