Consciente
Example: Ela está consciente dos riscos antes de tomar a decisão.
Definition
"Consciente" describes a state of being aware or having knowledge of something, especially regarding facts or situations. For example, when someone is "consciente" of risks, they understand and acknowledge potential dangers before making a decision.
Etymology
The word "consciente" comes from the Latin 'consciens,' meaning 'knowing with' or 'aware.' It is formed by the prefix 'con-' meaning 'with,' and 'scire,' meaning 'to know.' Did you know that being "consciente" literally implies sharing knowledge with oneself?
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