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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kon.sjɑ̃s
"Il a perdu connaissance après l'accident."
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The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings.
"He lost consciousness after the heavy blow to his head."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Mid 17th century: from Latin conscientia (from conscius 'knowing with') + -ness.
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conscience
Transliteration: kon.sjɑ̃s
"Il a perdu connaissance après l'accident."
Bewusstsein
Transliteration: bəˈvʊstzaɪn
"Der Patient erlangte das Bewusstsein wieder."
coscienza
Transliteration: koˈʃɛntsa
"Ha ripreso coscienza dopo pochi minuti."
conciencia
Transliteration: konˈsjensja
"Perdió la conciencia debido al golpe."
consciência
Transliteration: kõsiˈẽsjɐ
"Ela recuperou a consciência no hospital."
चेतना
Transliteration: chetnā
"दुर्घटना के बाद उसने अपनी चेतना खो दी।"
意识
Transliteration: yìshí
"伤者送往医院时已经失去了意识。"
의식
Transliteration: uisik
"그 환자는 아직 의식을 찾지 못했다."
意識
Transliteration: ishiki
"彼は事故で意識を失った。"
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