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concientizar
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Spanish
Etymology
From consciente + -izar, with spelling influenced by concienciar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konθjentiˈθaɾ/ [kõn̟.θjẽn̪.t̪iˈθaɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /konsjentiˈsaɾ/ [kõn.sjẽn̪.t̪iˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: con‧cien‧ti‧zar
Verb
concientizar (first-person singular present concientizo, first-person singular preterite concienticé, past participle concientizado)
- (intransitive, pronominal) to become aware, to be made aware (of something)
- (transitive) to raise awareness
- Synonym: concienciar
- 2015 September 15, “De casa en casa para salvar la lengua nasa yuwe”, in El País:
- Nosotros lo que hacemos es concientizar de que nuestro idioma es importante y que la gente piense como nasa”, asegura.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “concientizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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