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Conscience
01
conciencia
an internal guide for behavior based on principles of right and wrong according to an established code of ethics
Example
Her conscience told her that what she had done was wrong.
Su conciencia le decía que lo que había hecho estaba mal.
He could n't ignore the voice of his conscience when making the decision.
No podía ignorar la voz de su conciencia al tomar la decisión.
02
conciencia
the conformity of one's actions to one's own personal, intuitive understanding, even if it differs from external rules or social pressures
Example
Politicians often ignore polls and public opinion if it goes against their conscience on important issues.
Los políticos a menudo ignoran las encuestas y la opinión pública si va en contra de su conciencia en temas importantes.
Despite pressures from others, she followed the whisperings of her conscience on the matter.
A pesar de las presiones de los demás, siguió los susurros de su conciencia en el asunto.
03
conciencia, remordimiento
a feeling of shame when you do something immoral