Gewahrsein
dasNounawareness, consciousness
English translations
- 01
awareness
- 02
consciousness
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Bewusstsein oder die Erkenntnis von etwas.
- English meaning
- awareness, consciousness
- Synonym
- Bewusstsein, Erkenntnis
- German example
- Das Gewahrsein der eigenen Sterblichkeit kann das Leben verändern.
- English example
- The awareness of one's own mortality can change life.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Gewahrsein
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Bewusstheit
awareness
- Bewusstseinsniveau
The level of consciousness describes the degree of alertness and awareness of a person.
Example sentences with “Gewahrsein”
Er hatte kein Gewahrsein für die Gefahr. (He had no awareness of the danger.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Gewahrsein' a common word?
It is somewhat formal; 'Bewusstsein' is more commonly used in everyday speech.