Inconsciente (en. Unconscious)
/inkonˈsjente/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That is not conscious or acts without full awareness of their actions.
During the accident, he was unconscious from the blow.
Durante el accidente, quedó inconsciente por el golpe.
That does not have awareness of their surroundings.
The patient was unconscious and did not respond to stimuli.
El paciente estaba inconsciente y no respondía a estímulos.
That acts impulsively, without reflecting on the consequences.
His unconscious behavior brought him many problems.
Su comportamiento inconsciente le trajo muchos problemas.
Etymology
From Latin 'inconscientem', which means 'without consciousness'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
unaware of their fate
someone who does not realize how fortunate they are.
inconsciente de su suerte
total unconscious
completely out of it, without any consciousness.
inconsciente total
to act unconsciously
to perform actions without thinking about the consequences.
actuar de forma inconsciente
Related Words
consciousness
Ability to be aware of things.
conciencia
suicide
Act of taking one’s life, often related to the loss of awareness of reality.
suicidio
recklessness
Careless or risky action due to a lack of awareness of danger.
temeridad
Slang Meanings
Daydreaming
He was so distracted that it showed he was daydreaming, a bit unaware of what was happening.
Estaba tan distraído que se notaba que estaba en la luna, un poco inconsciente de lo que pasaba.
To have no idea
When asked about the project, he was unaware that he had to present it tomorrow because he had no idea.
Cuando le preguntaron sobre el proyecto, quedó inconsciente de que debía presentarlo mañana porque no tenía ni idea.