To be aware of



Example: You need to be aware of the rules before playing.

Definition


"To be aware of" means having knowledge or consciousness of something, especially regarding facts, situations, or conditions. For example, when you 'are aware of' the rules, you understand and recognize them before taking action.

Translations


  • ser consciente de
  • zich bewust zijn van
  • ser conscient de
  • être conscient de
  • sich bewusst sein

Etymology


The phrase "to be aware of" combines the verb 'to be,' which has Old English roots meaning 'exist' or 'occur,' with 'aware,' derived from Old English 'gewær,' meaning 'watchful' or 'cautious.' Together, they form an expression signifying conscious knowledge or perception of something.

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"To be aware of" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B1) - set 1", containing 123 commonly used expressions.
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