conscious
[ˈkɒnʃəs]
The verdict
“conscious” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bei Bewusstsein
Corpus desk
Index DE-conscious · conscious · German
conscious · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conscious |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈkɒnʃəs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „conscious“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
conscious is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɒnʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for conscious, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is conscious, spelled C-O-N-S-C-I-O-U-S.
Definition
- 1bei Bewusstsein
- 2wach
- 3[Entscheidung, Handlung; Schuld, Lüg(n)e(r)] bewusst, absichtlich (überlegt, wissentlich)
- 4nach einem Substantiv [Mode-, Trend-, Preis-, Gesundheits-, …] bewusst
- 5sich (einer Sache) bewusst sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how conscious appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Is the patient conscious yet?
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.