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consciousness

consciousness

Meaning of consciousness

the state of being aware and able to think

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British English/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/
American English/ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/
Russian transcription[səzˈnanʲɪje]
consciousness
consciousness - сознание
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consciousness with Russian translation

consciousness usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач проверил его сознание после аварии.

The doctor checked his consciousness after the accident.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её сознание возвращалось медленно.

Her consciousness returned slowly.

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What's the difference between consciousness / awareness / mind / self-awareness / cognition

🇬🇧English
consciousness

сознание — the state of being aware and able to think

C1Rarely

The doctor checked his consciousness after the accident.

Врач проверил его сознание после аварии.

C
🇬🇧English
consciousness

the state of being aware and able to think; the general condition of awareness

C1Very Often

After the surgery, her consciousness returned slowly.

После операции её сознание постепенно вернулось.

A
🇬🇧English
awareness

knowledge or perception of a fact, situation, or issue; more focused on noticing or understanding something

C1Very Often

Public awareness of climate change is growing.

Осведомлённость общества о климатических изменениях растёт.

M
🇬🇧English
mind

the part of a person that thinks, feels, remembers, and decides; broader and more informal than consciousness

C1Very Often

She has a brilliant mind.

У неё блестящий ум.

S
🇬🇧English
self-awareness

knowledge and understanding of oneself, one’s feelings, and one’s behavior

C1Often

Self-awareness is important for personal growth.

Самосознание важно для личностного роста.

C
🇬🇧English
cognition

the mental processes involved in thinking, learning, remembering, and understanding

C1Often

Cognition can decline with age.

Когнитивные функции могут снижаться с возрастом.

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consciousness translation: сознание. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce consciousness

/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/

consciousness translation

сознание

consciousness examples

The doctor checked his consciousness after the accident.

consciousness transcription

/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/, /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/

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consciousness meaning: what does it mean?

the state of being aware and able to think

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consciousness is pronounced as /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The doctor checked his consciousness after the accident. Translation: Врач проверил его сознание после аварии.

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