consciousness
US /ˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/
UK /ˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/
1.
consciência
the state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings
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He lost consciousness after hitting his head.
Ele perdeu a consciência depois de bater a cabeça.
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She slowly regained consciousness in the hospital.
Ela lentamente recuperou a consciência no hospital.
2.
consciência, percepção
the fact of being aware of something, in particular a problem or issue
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There's a growing consciousness about environmental issues.
Há uma crescente consciência sobre questões ambientais.
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The campaign aims to raise public consciousness about mental health.
A campanha visa aumentar a consciência pública sobre saúde mental.