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Definition of conscientization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

social awareness

Rare

act of making others aware of social injustices

Rare

Her speech was a powerful tool for the conscientization of the community.

sensitization

education

Rare

process of developing a critical awareness

Rare

The workshop focused on the conscientization of social issues among the youth.

education

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Origin of conscientization

Latin, conscientia (knowledge) + -ization (process)

Examples of conscientization in a sentence

The documentary aimed at the conscientization of the masses.
Workshops were held for the conscientization of the youth.
Conscientization is key to addressing systemic inequalities.
The book club promotes the conscientization of environmental issues.

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French:conscientisation, ...
German:soziale Bewusstseinsbildung, Bewusstseinsbildung, ...
Italian:sensibilizzazione sociale, consapevolezza critica, ...
Spanish:concienciación social, concienciación, ...
Portuguese:conscientização social, conscientização, ...
Chinese:提高社会意识, 提高意识, ...
Japanese:社会意識の向上, 意識化, ...
Arabic:تَوْعِيَة, تَوْعِيَة نَقْدِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:הַעֲלָאָת מוּדָעוּת, פִּתּוּחַ מוּדָעוּת בִּיקּוֹרֶתִית, ...
Russian:социальная осведомленность, осознание, ...
Ukrainian:підвищення соціальної свідомості, усвідомлення, ...
Hindi:सामाजिक जागरूकता, जागरूकता, ...
Bengali:সামাজিক সচেতনতা, সচেতনতা বৃদ্ধি, ...
Catalan:conscienciació social, conscienciació, ...
Danish:social bevidstgørelse, bevidstgørelse, ...
Dutch:sociale bewustwording, bewustwording, ...
Greek:κοινωνική ευαισθητοποίηση, συνειδητοποίηση, ...
Korean:사회적 인식 제고, 의식화, ...
Persian:آگاهی اجتماعی, آگاهی‌بخشی, ...
Polish:uświadamianie społeczne, uświadamianie, ...
Portuguese (BR):conscientização social, conscientização, ...
Romanian:conștientizare socială, conștientizare, ...
Swedish:social medvetenhet, medvetandegörande, ...
Thai:การสร้างความตระหนักรู้ทางสังคม, การสร้างความตระหนักรู้, ...
Turkish:sosyal farkındalık, farkındalık yaratma, ...
Vietnamese:nâng cao nhận thức xã hội, nhận thức, ...

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