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To be aware of or cognizant of something, often with a sense of moral or ethical responsibility.
Elle a conscience de l'importance de cette décision.
She is aware of the importance of this decision.
Les entreprises doivent avoir conscience de leur impact environnemental.
Companies must be aware of their environmental impact.
This phrase often implies a deeper understanding or acknowledgment of a situation, idea, or responsibility.
While 'avoir conscience de' is formal, 'se rendre compte de' is more commonly used in everyday speech.
This phrase often carries a moral or ethical weight, suggesting not just awareness but also a sense of duty or responsibility.
Derived from the verb 'avoir' (to have) and the noun 'conscience' (consciousness or awareness), with the preposition 'de' (of). The phrase emphasizes the possession of awareness or understanding.
This phrase is commonly used in formal and reflective contexts, often in discussions about ethics, personal growth, or social responsibility.