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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒnʃ^əns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɑnʃəns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kon′shəns)

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Inglés	Español
conscience n	(moral sense)	conciencia nf
Chuck's conscience prevented him from committing the crime.
La conciencia le impidió a Chuck cometer el crimen.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
conscience n	(feeling of guilt)	conciencia nf
culpa nf
My conscience is bothering me about damaging that library book.
Me remuerde la conciencia haber dañado ese libro de la biblioteca.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
clear conscience n	(no guilty feelings)	conciencia tranquila nf + adj
Now that I've returned her the favour at last, I have a clear conscience.
Ahora que por fin le he devuelto el favor, tengo la conciencia tranquila.
conciencia limpia nf + adj
no tener remordimientos loc verb
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Fue algo duro, pero yo no tengo remordimientos porque hice lo que se debía.
conscience money n	(payment made out of guilt) (coloquial)	dinero lavaconciencias nm + adj mf
dinero pagado para tranquilizar la conciencia nm + loc adj
conscience-stricken adj	(feeling guilty after doing [sth] wrong)	lleno de remordimientos loc adj
(informal)	culposo adj
guilty conscience n	(feeling of having done wrong)	consciencia culpable nf + adj
have [sth] on your conscience v expr	(feel guilty about [sth])	tener algo en la conciencia loc verb
in conscience, in all conscience, in good conscience, in all good conscience adv	(knowing that [sth] is wrong)	sinceramente adv
prick the conscience of [sb], prick [sb]'s conscience v expr	(make [sb] feel guilty)	dar culpa loc verb
remorder la conciencia loc verb
Seeing Jane looking so sad pricked Henry's conscience, as he knew he had treated her badly.
prisoner of conscience n	([sb] imprisoned for beliefs)	preso de conciencia, presa de conciencia loc nm, loc nf
weigh on [sb]'s conscience v expr	(cause feelings of guilt)	remorder la consciencia de loc verb
ser un peso en la consciencia de loc verb
with a clear conscience adv	(without guilt)	con la conciencia tranquila loc adv
I resigned immediately and left the office with a clear conscience.
Yo duermo con la conciencia tranquila.

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'conscience' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

compunction - deep down in his heart - guilt - have no qualms - moral sense - qualm - salve - unconscionably

Spanish:

conciencia - fuero interno - mortificar - a conciencia - cargo de conciencia - dictarle algo a uno la conciencia - dormir con la conciencia tranquila - voz de la conciencia - libertad de conciencia - preso de conciencia - tener la conciencia tranquila - conciencia social

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Synonyms: moral sense, inner voice, the still small voice, duty, morals, more...

Collocations: is a [question, matter] of conscience, [moral, personal, ethical] conscience, was [playing, preying, hammering] on her conscience, more...

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