English-French translations for conscious

• conscient
  J'ai toujours été pleinement conscient de ses limites. I have always been acutely conscious of its limitations.
  Nous devons être bien conscients de cette responsabilité. We must all be conscious of this responsibility.
  Illusion ou déformation consciente? Delusion or conscious distortion?
• conscience
  Je pense que nous devons en prendre conscience. I think we have to be conscious of this.
  Nous devons prendre conscience de notre responsabilité vis-à-vis de l’ONU. We must be conscious of our responsibility towards the UN.
  Notre Parlement avait conscience de l'urgence qu'il y avait à disposer de ce texte. We in Parliament were conscious of the urgency of this directive.

Definition of conscious

• Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active
• Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness
• Aware of, sensitive to; observing and noticing, or being strongly interested in or concerned about
• Deliberate, intentional, done with awareness of what one is doing
• Known or felt personally, internally by a person

Examples

• The noise woke me, but it was another few minutes before I was fully conscious
• Only highly intelligent beings can be fully conscious
• I was conscious of a noise behind me.   a very class-conscious analysis
• conscious guilt

Related words

• unconsciousness
• consciousness
• unconscious
• consciously
• unconsciously
• preconscious
• subconscious
• class-conscious
• self-conscious