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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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conscience [kɔ̃sjɑ̃s] N f

1. conscience (morale):

conscience
conscience
selon ta conscience
according to your conscience
en toute conscience
in all conscience
écouter (la voix de) sa conscience
to follow one's conscience
avoir bonne/mauvaise conscience
to have a clear/a guilty conscience
avoir la conscience tranquille
to be at peace with one's conscience
faire qc pour se donner bonne conscience
to do sth as a salve to one's conscience ou to ease one's conscience
j'ai ma conscience pour moi
my conscience is clear
avoir qc sur la conscience
to have sth on one's conscience

2. conscience (connaissance, intuition):

conscience
awareness
avoir conscience de qc/d'être
to be aware of sth/of being
avoir conscience que …
to be aware that …
prendre conscience de/que …
to become aware of/that …
prise de conscience
realization
campagne de prise de conscience
public awareness campaign
conscience de soi
self-awareness

3. conscience (de collectivité):

conscience
consciousness uncountable
conscience collective/nationale/politique
collective/national/political consciousness

4. conscience (siège des sentiments):

scruter les consciences
to read people's thoughts

5. conscience (lucidité):

conscience
consciousness uncountable
perdre/reprendre conscience
to lose/to regain consciousness
avoir toute sa conscience
to be fully lucid

Phrases:

conscience de classe
class consciousness
conscience professionnelle
conscientiousness
objecteur de conscience
conscientious objector
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political awareness
conscience f politique
self-consciousness
conscience f
conscience clause
clause f de conscience
conscientious objection
objection f de conscience
conscientious objector
objecteur m de conscience
class consciousness
conscience f de classe
free vote
≈ vote m de conscience
father confessor (confidant) fig
directeur m de conscience

in the PONS Dictionary

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conscience [kɔ̃sjɑ̃s] N f

1. conscience sans pl PSYCH:

conscience
consciousness
avoir/prendre conscience de qc
to be/become conscious of sth
perdre/reprendre conscience
to lose/regain consciousness

2. conscience sans pl (connaissance):

la conscience de qc
the knowledge of sth

3. conscience sans pl (sens moral):

conscience
conscience
avoir la conscience en paix
to have a quiet conscience
donner bonne conscience à qn
to put sb's conscience at ease
donner mauvaise conscience à qn
to upset sb's conscience
objecteur de conscience
conscientious objector
scruter conscience
to examine
par acquit de conscience
to set one's mind at rest
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conscientiousness
conscience f
conscience
conscience f
a matter of conscience
un cas de conscience
a clear conscience
une conscience tranquille
a guilty conscience
une mauvaise conscience
sth is on one's conscience
avoir qc sur la conscience
sth preys on sb's conscience
avoir la conscience tourmentée par qc
to salve one's conscience
avoir la conscience en paix
conscientious objector
objecteur m de conscience
realization
prise f de conscience
consciousness
conscience f
to raise one's consciousness
prendre conscience de qc
guilt
mauvaise conscience f
in the PONS Dictionary
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conscience [ko͂sjɑ͂s] N f

1. conscience sans pl PSYCH:

conscience
consciousness
avoir/prendre conscience de qc
to be/become conscious of sth
perdre/reprendre conscience
to lose/regain consciousness

2. conscience sans pl (connaissance):

la conscience de qc
the knowledge of sth

3. conscience sans pl (sens moral):

conscience
conscience
donner bonne conscience à qn
to put sb's conscience at ease
donner mauvaise conscience à qn
to give sb a guilty conscience
objecteur de conscience
conscientious objector
scruter conscience
to examine
somnolent(e) conscience, esprit
lethargic
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conscientiousness
conscience f
conscience
conscience f
matter of conscience
cas m de conscience
clear conscience
conscience tranquille
guilty conscience
mauvaise conscience
sth is on one's conscience
avoir qc sur la conscience
sth preys on sb's conscience
avoir la conscience tourmentée par qc
to salve one's conscience
avoir la conscience en paix
realization
prise f de conscience
conscientious objector
objecteur m de conscience
consciousness
conscience f
to raise one's consciousness
prendre conscience de qc
guilt
mauvaise conscience f